English
Noun
reverse engineering (uncountable)
- The process of analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one.
- (computing, specifically) To obtain source code from an executable.
Synonyms
- back engineering, back-engineering
Related terms
Translations
analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one
- Arabic: هَنْدَسَة عَكْسِيَّة f (handasa ʿaksiyya)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 逆向工程 (nìxiàng gōngchéng), 反向工程 (fǎnxiàng gōngchéng)
- Dutch: reverse engineeren
- Finnish: takaisinmallinnus
- French: rétro-ingénierie (fr) f
- German: Reverse Engineering n, Reverse-Engineering n, Nachkonstruktion f, Nachbauen n
- Greek: ανάστροφη μηχανίκευση f (anástrofi michaníkefsi)
- Hebrew: הנדסה הפוכה (he)
- Japanese: リバースエンジニアリング (ribāsuenjiniaringu)
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- Korean: 리버스 엔지니어링 (ribeoseu enjinieoring)
- Polish: inżynieria odwrotna f
- Portuguese: engenharia reversa f
- Romanian: inginerie inversă
- Russian: обра́тная разрабо́тка f (obrátnaja razrabótka), обра́тный инжини́ринг m (obrátnayj inžiníring), реверс-инжини́ринг m (revers-inžiníring)
- Spanish: ingeniería inversa f
- Thai: วิศวกรรมผันกลับ (wít-sà-gam-má-păn-glàp)
- Vietnamese: kỹ nghệ đảo ngược
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to obtain source code from an executable