Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
Määritelmät
Adjektiivi
Verbi
- To contradict, oppose.
- (boxing) To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
- To take action in response to; to respond.
- (transitive, obsolete) To encounter.
Substantiivi
- Something opposite or contrary to something else.
- One who counts.
- (martial arts) A proactive defensive hold or move in reaction to a hold or move by one's opponent.
- A reckoner; someone who collects data by counting; an enumerator.
- An object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc.
- (nautical) The overhanging stern of a vessel above the waterline, below and somewhat forward of the stern proper.
- The piece of a shoe or a boot around the heel of the foot (above the heel of the shoe/boot).
- A telltale; a contrivance attached to an engine, printing press, or other machine, for the purpose of counting the revolutions or the pulsations.
- (programming) A variable, memory location, etc. whose contents are incremented to keep a count.
- (music) Alternative form of contra Formerly used to designate any under part which served for contrast to a principal part, but now used as equivalent to countertenor.
- (Internet) A hit counter.
- The breast of a horse; that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck.
- A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted
- (typography) The enclosed or partly closed negative space of a glyph.
- (obsolete) An encounter.
- A shop tabletop on which goods are examined, weighed or measured.
- In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for food preparation.
- counterattack
- In a bathroom, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, which holds the washbasin.
- (curling) Any stone lying closer to the center than any of the opponent's stones.
- (historical) The prison attached to a city court; a compter.
- (grammar) A class of word used along with numbers to count objects and events, typically mass nouns. Although rare and optional in English (e.g. "20 head of cattle"), they are numerous and required in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Adverbi
- Contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction.
- In the wrong way; contrary to the right course.
Esimerkit
- He rolled a six on the dice, so moved his counter forward six spaces.
- He put his money on the counter, and the shopkeeper put it in the till.
- He's only 16 months, but is already a good counter - he can count to 100.
- Always know a counter to any hold you try against your opponent.
- Running counter to all the rules of virtue. -Locks.
- Seymour, sitting in an old corduroy armchair across the room, a cigarette going, wearing a blue shirt, gray slacks, moccasins with the counters broken down, a shaving cut on the side of his face [...].
- David Cameron insists that his latest communications data bill is “vital to counter terrorism”. Yet terror is mayhem. It is no threat to freedom. That threat is from counter-terror, from ministers capitulating to securocrats.
- His carrying a knife was counter to my plan.
- Innumerable facts attesting the counter principle.
- running counter to all the rules of virtue
- This is counter, you false Danish dogs!
- a hound that runs counter
- which [darts] they never throw counter, but at the back of the flier
- with kindly counter under mimic shade
- His left hand countered provokingly.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | countered |
| Imperfekti | countered |
| Partisiipin preesens | countering |
| Monikko | counters |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | counters |