umkehren
reverse
to change something to its opposite direction or state
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umkehren synonyms
What's the difference between umkehren / umdrehen / zurücksetzen / rückgängig machen / aufheben / widersprechen
reverse — to change something to its opposite direction or state
To turn something to face the opposite direction; often physical, sometimes metaphorical.
Bitte dreh die Karte um, damit ich die Rückseite sehe.
Пожалуйста, переверни карту, чтобы я увидел обратную сторону.
To reset to a previous or default state; commonly used for devices, settings, or counters, not just general reversal.
Ich habe das Handy auf die Werkseinstellungen zurückgesetzt.
Я сбросил телефон к заводским настройкам.
To undo something already done and restore the previous state; often used for actions, decisions, or changes.
Ich möchte die letzte Änderung rückgängig machen.
Я хочу отменить последнее изменение.
To cancel, annul, or revoke the effect of a rule or decision; it also has the unrelated meaning “to pick up.”
Das Gericht hat das Verbot aufgehoben.
Суд отменил запрет.
To object or contradict; not “reverse,” but to express disagreement or be logically incompatible.
Seine Aussage widerspricht den Fakten.
Его заявление противоречит фактам.
To set something against something else; usually about contrasting or opposing one thing to another.
Der Autor stellt Hoffnung und Verzweiflung einander entgegen.
Автор противопоставляет надежду и отчаяние друг другу.
To invert; a more technical and formal term, often used in math, logic, technology, or images.
Im Programm kann man die Farben des Bildes invertieren.
В программе можно инвертировать цвета изображения.
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how to pronounce umkehren
/ˈʊmkɛːʁən/
umkehren translation
reverse
umkehren transcription
/ˈʊmkɛːʁən/
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umkehren meaning: what does it mean?
etwas in die entgegengesetzte Richtung oder in einen anderen Zustand ändern
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