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    Reverso (en. Reverse)

    /reˈbeɾso/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The opposite or back face of an object.
    The reverse of the card has a barcode.
    El reverso de la tarjeta tiene un código de barras.
    In the context of a document, the part that does not contain the main print.
    I wrote my notes on the reverse of the sheet.
    Escribí mis notas en el reverso de la hoja.
    The opposite side or aspect of a coin, card, etc.
    The reverse of the coin shows the national coat of arms.
    El reverso de la moneda muestra el escudo nacional.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'reversus', which means 'inverted or turned back'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to turn around
    To change face or position.
    dar la vuelta
    on the reverse
    At the back or opposite side.
    al reverso
    pay on the reverse
    To make the payment according to the opposite or contrary side.
    pagar al reverso

    Related Words

    reversal
    Action of changing direction or state.
    reversal
    inverse
    That is opposite or has an opposing position.
    inverso

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to something that has completely changed.
    After what happened, his attitude is a total reversal.
    Después de lo que pasó, su actitud es un reverso total.
    When something turns out the opposite of what was expected.
    The result of the match was a reversal of what we thought.
    El resultado del partido fue un reverso de lo que pensábamos.