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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. inverser [ɛ̃vɛʀse] VB trans

1. inverser (intervertir):

inverser position, termes, proposition
to invert
inverser tendance, sens, rôles, ordre
to reverse
une pyramide inversée
an inverted pyramid
position inversée
inverted position
quelques années plus tard, la situation était inversée
several years later, it was the other way around
image inversée
mirror image

2. inverser TECH:

inverser courant électrique, mouvement
to reverse

II. s'inverser VB refl

s'inverser refl tendance, rôles, rapports:

s'inverser
to be reversed
English
English
French
French
invert word order
inverser
to go into reverse fig process:
s'inverser
reverse order, trend, process, policy
inverser
to hold the balance of power
être en position d'inverser l'équilibre des forces
to tip the result the other way
inverser les résultats

in the PONS Dictionary

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I. inverser [ɛ̃vɛʀse] VB trans

inverser mots, phrases
to turn round
inverser évolution, mouvement, rôles
to reverse
inverser l'ordre des mots
to turn the order of the words around

II. inverser [ɛ̃vɛʀse] VB refl

s'inverser mouvement, tendance
to be reversed
in the PONS Dictionary
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French
English
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I. inverser [ɛ͂vɛʀse] VB trans

inverser mots, phrases
to turn around
inverser évolution, mouvement, rôles
to reverse
inverser l'ordre des mots
to turn the order of the words around

II. inverser [ɛ͂vɛʀse] VB refl

inverser s'inverser mouvement, tendance:

inverser
to be reversed
Présent
j'inverse
tuinverses
il/elle/oninverse
nousinversons
vousinversez
ils/ellesinversent
Imparfait
j'inversais
tuinversais
il/elle/oninversait
nousinversions
vousinversiez
ils/ellesinversaient
Passé simple
j'inversai
tuinversas
il/elle/oninversa
nousinversâmes
vousinversâtes
ils/ellesinversèrent
Futur simple
j'inverserai
tuinverseras
il/elle/oninversera
nousinverserons
vousinverserez
ils/ellesinverseront
See further verb tables
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