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the other way around

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ði ˌʌðɚ weɪ əˈraʊnd/ · UK /ði ˌʌðə weɪ əˈraʊnd/

the other way around means: With the people, things, or relationship in the opposite order.

adverb

REVERSE ORDERB1

With the people, things, or relationship in the opposite order.

  • You put the labels the other way around.
  • I thought he helped her, but it was the other way around.
  • Try holding the map the other way around.

Similar words: vice versa, in reverse

Common phrases: the other way around

Questions about the other way around

What does the other way around mean?

With the people, things, or relationship in the opposite order.

What is the other way around in other languages?

Türkçe: tam tersi · Español: al revés · Français: dans l’autre sens · Deutsch: umgekehrt · Italiano: al contrario · 日本語: 逆に

How do you pronounce the other way around?

In American English /ði ˌʌðɚ weɪ əˈraʊnd/; in British English /ði ˌʌðə weɪ əˈraʊnd/.

How do you use the other way around in a sentence?

You put the labels the other way around. I thought he helped her, but it was the other way around.

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