Translation of reverse from English into Dutch
Verb
movement
- The train reversed into the station.De trein reed achteruit het station in.
action
- They reversed the roles in the play.Ze verwisselden de rollen in het stuk.
clothing
- She reversed the shirt to show the label.Ze keerde het shirt binnenstebuiten om het label te laten zien.
Noun
automobile
the gear setting for backward travel- Put the car in reverse to park.Zet de auto in de achteruit om te parkeren.
contrast
the opposite of something- His actions were the reverse of helpful.Zijn acties waren het tegenovergestelde van behulpzaam.
luck
piece of misfortune or setback- The team suffered a reverse in the finals.Het team leed in de finale een tegenslag.
Adjective
unexpected
opposite to what you expect or described- The results were the reverse outcome.De resultaten waren het tegenovergestelde resultaat.
inverted
back to front or inverted- He wore his shirt in reverse.Hij droeg zijn shirt achterstevoren.
direction
directed or moving toward the rear- The vehicle was in reverse gear.Het voertuig stond in achteruit versnelling.
Expressions with reverse: examples in English and translations in Dutch
Images of reverse
(automobile) achteruit
Synonyms and analogies of reverse in English
Examples of reverse in a sentence
He reversed the direction of the conveyor belt. He reversed the order of the paragraphs. The mechanic reversed the positions of the tires. Reverse the jacket before washing it. He reversed the costume to hide its bright lining. The court reversed its previous ruling.
The decision was reversed after new evidence emerged. The driver reversed the car into the parking spot. He reversed the boat to avoid hitting the dock. Scientists attempted to reverse the process with a catalyst. Efforts to reverse the chemical pathway were successful. He accidentally shifted into reverse on the highway. The truck rolled back in reverse down the hill. The reverse of his statement was true. Her behavior was the reverse of polite. The delay was a minor reverse for the project. After this reverse, the company revised its plans. He shifted the gear into reverse to back out. The sudden reverse of the train startled the passengers. The company experienced a reverse in its fortunes. A sudden reverse in policy surprised everyone. The mint changed the reverse of the new coin. Her collection includes coins with a ship on the reverse. Her reverse logic confused everyone. The reverse pattern was unexpected. The reverse side of the coin showed a different image. She drove the car in reverse down the street. She checked the reverse lights before backing up. The reverse direction of the train caught everyone by surprise.
Translations of "reverse" in Context ordered by category and frequency
But I'm not sure, because of that reverse E.
Maar ik weet 't niet zeker door die omgekeerde E.
I found a hidden message on the reverse of the old photograph.
Op de achterkant van de oude foto vond ik een verborgen boodschap.
He backpedaled to quickly reverse his bike on the trail.
Hij trapte achteruit om zijn fiets snel om te keren op het pad.
Perhaps the time has come to put that process into reverse.
Misschien is de tijd gekomen om dat proces te gaan omkeren.
The plan worked quite the reverse when executed by a different team.
Het plan pakte precies omgekeerd uit toen het door een ander team werd uitgevoerd.
With this action you reverse the vertical motion of the instance.
Met deze actie wordt de verticale beweging van de instantie omgedraaid.
reverse: Examples and translations in context
Now reinsert all six relays... but in the reverse order.
Plaats nu alle zes relais terug... maar in omgekeerde volgorde.
Where customer demand changes rapidly, we see the reverse happening.
Waar de klantvraag snel verandert zien we nu het omgekeerde gebeuren.
Open positions can also be closed when the reverse signal appears i.e.
Open posities kunnen ook gesloten worden door het omgekeerde signaal m.a.w.
Parents sometimes apply reverse psychology to encourage good behavior in children.
Ouders passen soms omgekeerde psychologie toe om goed gedrag bij hun kinderen te stimuleren.
Teachers may try reverse psychology to motivate students to participate more actively.
Leraren proberen soms met omgekeerde psychologie leerlingen te motiveren om actiever mee te doen.
Many reverse osmosis systems remove almost all of these good minerals.
Veel systemen voor omgekeerde osmose verwijderen bijna al deze goede mineralen.
No, I... I have a reverse mortgage on this house.
Nee, ik... ik heb een omgekeerde hypotheek op dit huis.
Hear again is a diagram of two years reverse orbit.
Hoor opnieuw is een diagram van twee jaar omgekeerde baan.
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