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reversing

UK
/rɪˈvɜːsɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈvɜrsɪŋ/

Translations

reversingnoun
marche arrièreDans le domaine des véhicules et des machines ; s’emploie pour l’action ou le mode de déplacement en sens inverse.
The reversing of the car into the parking space was done smoothly.
La marche arrière de la voiture dans la place de parking s’est faite en douceur.
Additional translations
inversionPlus général ; pour le renversement d’une direction ou d’un sens de fonctionnement.
Synonyms
turning back
reversal
backtracking
inversion
retreat
reversinggerund / present participle
UK
/rɪˈvɜːsɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈvɜrsɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe equipment or actions that facilitate or involve moving backward.
de reculSurtout pour les équipements et dispositifs de véhicule.
He installed a reversing camera to make parking easier.
Il a installé une caméra de recul pour faciliter le stationnement.
Additional translations
de marche arrièreEmploi courant dans le contexte automobile ou mécanique.
Synonyms
inverting
undoing
backing
retrograding
retracting
reverting
counteracting
countermanding
flipping
turning back
backtracking
annulling
negating
reverseverb

reversing

Gerund

reversed
Past Simple
reversed
Past Participle
reversing
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈvɜːs/
US
/rɪˈvɜrs/
inverserSens général de mise à l'opposé ou de retour en sens inverse.
Scientists are trying to reverse the effects of climate change.
Les scientifiques essaient d'inverser les effets du changement climatique.
annulerPour une décision ou un choix.
They reversed their decision after the meeting.
Ils ont annulé leur décision après la réunion.
retournerPour remettre un vêtement ou un objet à l'envers ou de l'autre côté.
He reversed his jacket to show the other side.
Il a retourné sa veste pour montrer l'autre côté.
Additional translations
reculerSurtout pour un véhicule.
infirmerEn droit.
Synonyms
invert
turn back
backtrack
undo
revert
contradict
counter
overturn
Antonyms
forward
continue
proceed
advance

Definitions

reversingnoun
The act or process of moving or turning in the opposite direction, especially backward.
The reversing of the car into the parking space was done smoothly.
A mechanism, setting, or system that enables a machine or vehicle to operate in reverse.
The mechanic said the reversing on the old locomotive needed adjustment.
reversinggerund / present participle
Designed for or used in moving backward or inverting the normal direction of operation.
He installed a reversing camera to make parking easier.
reverseverb
To change the direction, order, or position of something to its opposite.
She reversed the car out of the driveway.
To revoke or annul a decision or judgment.
The court decided to reverse the previous ruling.
To turn something inside out or upside down.
He reversed his jacket to show the other side.
To cause a process or sequence to go backward.
Scientists are trying to reverse the effects of climate change.
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