ADVERB

umgekehrt/ˈʊmɡəˌkeːɐ̯t/vice versa; the other way round; conversely

umgekehrt is a German adverb that means vice versa, the other way round, or conversely. It is pronounced /ˈʊmɡəˌkeːɐ̯t/.

Definitions

1.in the opposite direction, order, or arrangement; vice versa(opposite direction or order)

a.reversed; in the other way round

Meistens fährt er zur Arbeit, aber umgekehrt bringt ihn seine Frau manchmal hin.Most of the time he drives to work, but the other way round, his wife sometimes takes him there.

b.conversely; vice versa

Die Eltern lernen von den Kindern und umgekehrt.The parents learn from the children and vice versa.

Frequently asked questions

What does "umgekehrt" mean in English?
"umgekehrt" means vice versa, the other way round, or conversely. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "umgekehrt"?
"umgekehrt" is pronounced /ˈʊmɡəˌkeːɐ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "umgekehrt"?
"umgekehrt" is a adverb in German.

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