envers

Meaning

Noun

1. reverse
2. inverse
3. back
4. wrong side
5. other side
6. seamy side ("l'envers de la vie")
7. inside

Prep

1. in relation to
2. toward

Concepts

reverse

to

toward

towards

back

bottom

underside

at

wrong side

for

opposite side

reverse side

undersurface

inside-out

downside

flipside

obverse

underneath

underpart

upside down

verso

reversal

reversing

turn

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɑ̃.vɛʁ/

Etymology

Nominalisation of the Old French adjective envers, inherited from Latin inversus. Doublet of inverse.

Sentences

Les années passèrent et Heihachi devenait de plus en plus brutal envers Kazuya.

The years passed and Heihachi became more and more brutal towards Kazuya.