counter
coun
ˈkaʊn
kawn
ter
tər
tēr
British pronunciation
/ˈkaʊntə/

Definicja i znaczenie słowa „counter” po angielsku

Counter
01

lada, kontuar

a table with a narrow horizontal surface over which goods are put or people are served
counter definition and meaning
example
Przykłady
The bakery displayed its cakes on the counter.
Piekarnia wystawiła swoje ciasta na lada.
02

żeton, licznik

a small usually round object included in some board games to mark a player's place or score
counter definition and meaning
example
Przykłady
Each player started with ten counters.
03

a device that records the number of times an event occurs

example
Przykłady
He reset the counter after each use.
04

a sideboard or cabinet in a dining room with drawers and shelves

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example
Przykłady
She stored the table linens in the counter drawers.
05

a punch delivered in response to an opponent's strike, especially in boxing

example
Przykłady
She threw a counter that stunned her opponent.
06

a stiff piece of leather forming the back part of a shoe or boot

example
Przykłady
He stitched a new counter into the heel.
07

(in computers) a register or variable whose value progresses through a series of states, often consecutive integers

example
Przykłady
The digital counter displayed the current step.
08

a quick, often witty or critical, response to a question or remark

example
Przykłady
He had a witty counter for every argument.
09

a person who counts items or records numbers

example
Przykłady
A counter recorded attendance at the event.
to counter
01

przeciwdziałać, neutralizować

to do something to avoid or decrease the harmful or unpleasant effects of something
Transitive: to counter effects of something
to counter definition and meaning
example
Przykłady
Diplomatic negotiations are essential to counter potential conflicts between nations.
Negocjacje dyplomatyczne są niezbędne, aby przeciwdziałać potencjalnym konfliktom między narodami.
02

odpowiadać, przeciwdziałać

to react to an aggressive statement or act, often by opposing or defending against it
Transitive: to counter an action or remark | to counter an action or remark with a response
example
Przykłady
She calmly countered his rude remarks, maintaining her composure.
Spokojnie odparła jego niegrzeczne uwagi, zachowując opanowanie.
01

expressing opposition or acting in resistance

example
Przykłady
The proposal faced counter opinions from the board.
01

in the direction opposite to a reference point or movement

example
Przykłady
He stepped counter to the flow of people.
counter-
01

przeciw, anty

used to describe something that opposes, reacts against, or provides a contrast to something else
example
Przykłady
Her counterproposal offered a more balanced solution.
Jej kontrpropozycja oferowała bardziej zrównoważone rozwiązanie.
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