"the other way round" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Audio: en-us-the other way round.ogg , en-au-the other way round.ogg
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} the other way round (not comparable)
  1. The same but with the mentioned things or people in reverse order or position. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: vice versa, the other way around Synonyms (same, but with mentioned things in reverse order): conversely Translations (same but with mentioned things reversed): киреһенсә (kirehensə) (Bashkir), обра́тно (obrátno) (Bulgarian), omgekeerd (Dutch), umgekehrt (German), fordítva (Hungarian), viceversa (Italian), al contrario (Italian), all'incontrario (Italian), all'opposto (Italian), all'inverso (Italian), omvendt (Norwegian Bokmål), omvend (Norwegian Nynorsk), наоборо́т (naoborót) (Russian), air an rathad eile (Scottish Gaelic), obrnuto (Serbo-Croatian), al revés (Spanish), omvänt (Swedish), tvärtom (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-the_other_way_round-en-adv-l80~8~Li Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bashkir translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Bashkir translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of 'same, but with mentioned things in reverse order': 89 11 Disambiguation of 'same but with mentioned things reversed': 79 21
  2. In reversed orientation. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (in reversed orientation): backwards Translations (in reversed orientation): andersherum (German), andersrum (German), megfordítva (Hungarian), ellenkező irányban (Hungarian), terbalik (Indonesian), наза́д (nazád) (Russian), за́дом наперёд (zádom naperjód) (Russian), air an rathad eile (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-the_other_way_round-en-adv-nqsEBd3Q Disambiguation of 'in reversed orientation': 4 96 Disambiguation of 'in reversed orientation': 4 96
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