reversible

== English == === Etymology === Probably from Middle French, equivalent to reverse +‎ -ible. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪbəl/ === Adjective === reversible (not comparable) Able to be reversed. (of clothing) Able to be worn inside out. (chemistry, of a chemical reaction) Capable of proceeding in either direction. (physics, of a phase change) Capable of returning to the original state. (thermodynamics) Capable of returning to the original state without consumption of free energy and increase of entropy. (law) Providing sufficient reason for a court decision to be overturned on appeal. ==== Antonyms ==== irreversible ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === reversible (plural reversibles) A garment that can be worn inside out. === Anagrams === silver beer == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [rə.βərˈsib.blə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [rə.vərˈsib.blə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [re.veɾˈsi.ble] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [re.βerˈsib.ble] === Adjective === reversible m or f (masculine and feminine plural reversibles) reversible ==== Related terms ==== revers === Further reading === “reversible”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “reversible”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “reversible” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “reversible”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Norwegian Bokmål == === Adjective === reversible definite singular of reversibel plural of reversibel == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Adjective === reversible definite singular of reversibel plural of reversibel == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /rebeɾˈsible/ [re.β̞eɾˈsi.β̞le] Rhymes: -ible Syllabification: re‧ver‧si‧ble === Adjective === reversible m or f (masculine and feminine plural reversibles) reversible ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “reversible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025