Translation of “upside down” to German

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Dictionary: "upside down" - translations and examples

upside down

umgekehrt

Collocations with "upside down" (1)

turn upside down

Exemples with "upside down"

My brother hung the picture upside down. Mein Bruder hat das Bild verkehrt herum aufgehangen.

The ship turned upside down and many passengers were thrown into the sea. Das Schiff kenterte, wodurch viele Passagiere ins Meer fielen.

The boy pretended he could read, but he was holding the book upside down. Der Junge gab vor, lesen zu können, aber er hielt das Buch falsch herum.

He was surprised to find the great artist's masterpiece hung on the wall upside down. Er war überrascht zu sehen, dass das Meisterstück des großen Künstlers verkehrt herum an der Wand hing.

He turned the bottle upside down and shook it, but still the honey wouldn't come out. Er drehte die Flasche auf den Kopf und schüttelte sie, aber der Honig wollte trotzdem nicht herauskommen.

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