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adverb
- The same but with the two things or people mentioned reversed.
- As long as Mike and Joe get first and second, or I will be happy.
Translations: - Dutch: nl(nl, vice versa}}, {{t)omgekeerd
- German: umgekehrt(de)
- Spanish: viceversa(es)
Etymology: From w:ablative absolute, ablative absolute (term, vice versa, lang=la, , the position having been reversed), from feminine third declension noun (term, vicis, lang=la, , arrangement, order, position, etc.) + feminine ablative singular of perfect passive participle (term, versus, , lang=la), from (term, verto, , I turn, I reverse, lang=la).
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