Translation of reverse into German
Verb
movement
- The train reversed into the station.Der Zug fuhr rückwärts in den Bahnhof.
action
- They reversed the roles in the play.Sie tauschten die Rollen im Stück.
legal
- The government reversed the controversial law.Die Regierung hob das umstrittene Gesetz auf.
Noun
automobile
the gear setting for backward travel- Put the car in reverse to park.Schalte den Wagen in den Rückwärtsgang, um einzuparken.
contrast
the opposite of something- His actions were the reverse of helpful.Seine Handlungen waren das Gegenteil von hilfreich.
luck
piece of misfortune or setback- The team suffered a reverse in the finals.Die Mannschaft erlitt im Finale einen Rückschlag.
Adjective
unexpected
opposite to what you expect or described- The results were the reverse outcome.Die Ergebnisse waren das gegenteilige Ergebnis.
inverted
back to front or inverted- He wore his shirt in reverse.Er trug sein Hemd verkehrt herum.
direction
directed or moving toward the rear- The vehicle was in reverse gear.Das Fahrzeug war im Rückwärtsgang.
Expressions with reverse: examples in English and translations in German
Images of reverse
(automobile) Rückwärtsgang
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
The instructions were confusing, so I had to read them in reverse.
Die Anweisungen waren verwirrend, also musste ich sie umgekehrt lesen.
I discovered a hidden message on the reverse of the old photograph.
Ich entdeckte eine versteckte Botschaft auf der Rückseite des alten Fotos.
He was surprised how smoothly the reverse gear operated in the new model.
Er war überrascht, wie reibungslos der Rückwärtsgang im neuen Modell funktionierte.
The article argues that transparent revenue management can reverse the resource curse.
Der Artikel argumentiert, dass transparente Einnahmenverwaltung den Ressourcenfluch umkehren kann.
I can reverse the process if ordered to do so.
Ich kann den Prozess rückgängig machen, wenn ich soll.
You can only delete relationships in reverse chronological order.
Die Beziehungen können daher nur entgegengesetzt zu ihrer chronologischen Sortierfolge gelöscht werden.
Cover with full interesting content, reverse very fine varnish seal.
Brief mit vollem interessanten Inhalt, rückseitig gut erhaltenes Lacksiegel.
reverse: Examples and translations in context
They decided to do the tour in reverse, starting from the last stop.
Sie beschlossen, die Tour umgekehrt zu machen, beginnend mit dem letzten Halt.
A reverse stock split typically increases the price of each remaining share.
Ein umgekehrter Aktien-Split erhöht typischerweise den Preis jeder verbleibenden Aktie.
After the reverse stock split, shareholders received fewer shares for more value.
Nach dem umgekehrten Aktien-Split erhielten die Aktionäre weniger Aktien von größerem Wert.
Many believe that reverse discrimination affects opportunities for qualified individuals.
Viele glauben, dass umgekehrte Diskriminierung die Chancen für qualifizierte Personen beeinflusst.
The debate over reverse discrimination often sparks heated discussions in universities.
Die Debatte über umgekehrte Diskriminierung führt oft zu hitzigen Diskussionen an Universitäten.
Many feel that reverse discrimination leads to unfair advantages for minority groups.
Viele fühlen, dass umgekehrte Diskriminierung zu unfairen Vorteilen für Minderheiten führt.
In some states, policies addressing reverse discrimination are currently being reviewed.
In einigen Staaten werden derzeit Richtlinien zur umgekehrten Diskriminierung überprüft.
Critics claim that reverse discrimination creates more division than it resolves.
Kritiker behaupten, dass umgekehrte Diskriminierung mehr Spaltung schafft als sie löst.
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