NichiDict

逆転

N1
ぎゃくてん
逆点
[gyakuten]
Illustration for 逆転

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; turning the tables; sudden change

2.NounNoun・suruTransitive

reversal (of direction of rotation)

Examples

残り五分で逆転ゴールを決めて優勝した。

They scored a go-ahead goal in the last five minutes and won the championship.

九回裏に逆転して、劇的な勝利を収めました。

We won with a comeback in the match.

不利な状況から見事に逆転を果たした。

They pulled off a remarkable turnaround from a disadvantaged position.