French Prepositions Vers vs Envers

Do you know the difference between the prepositions vers and envers? They both mean toward, but in different circumstances. Meaning of Vers Vers means toward literally, as in movement toward something or the direction something faces: Nous allons vers Rouen.|Were going toward Rouen.Tournez vers la droite.Turn to(ward) the right.La fenà ªtre regarde vers le nord.The window faces north. Vers can indicate proximity (synonymous with prà ¨s de): Jà ©tais vers Provence.I was around (near) Provence.Habites-tu vers ici ?Do you live around here? Vers can also mean around a certain time. Nous y allons vers midi.Were going around noon.Jarriverai vers 15h00.Ill arrive around 3pm. Meaning of Envers Envers is used only figuratively, as in acting on or thinking about something. Il est cruel envers les chiens.He is cruel toward dogs.Son attitude envers les enfants...His attitude toward children...Ses pensà ©es envers largent...His thoughts on money...