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counter verb

  /ˈkaʊn.tə/ , /ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ , /;/ , [ˈkaʊ.ɾ̃ɚ]<a:in fast speech> , [ˈkʰaʊ̯.nɚ] , [ˈkʰaʊ̯.ɾ̃ɚ]
  • (boxing) To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
 vastata
  • To contradict, oppose.
 vastustaa

counter noun

  /ˈkaʊn.tə/ , /ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ , /;/ , [ˈkaʊ.ɾ̃ɚ]<a:in fast speech> , [ˈkʰaʊ̯.nɚ] , [ˈkʰaʊ̯.ɾ̃ɚ]
  • An object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc.
  • A telltale; a contrivance attached to an engine, printing press, or other machine, for the purpose of counting the revolutions or the pulsations.
 laskuri
  • A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted
 tiski
  • One who counts.
 laskija
  • (historical) The prison attached to a city court; a compter.
 putka
  • In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for food preparation.
 työtaso

counter adverb

  /ˈkaʊn.tə/ , /ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ , /;/ , [ˈkaʊ.ɾ̃ɚ]<a:in fast speech> , [ˈkʰaʊ̯.nɚ] , [ˈkʰaʊ̯.ɾ̃ɚ]
  • Contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction.
 vastaan, vastoin

counter noun

  /ˈkaʊn.tə/ , /ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ , /;/ , [ˈkaʊ.ɾ̃ɚ]<a:in fast speech> , [ˈkʰaʊ̯.nɚ] , [ˈkʰaʊ̯.ɾ̃ɚ]
  • The piece of a shoe or a boot around the heel of the foot (above the heel of the shoe/boot).
 kantakappi, kantio
  • (martial arts) A proactive defensive hold or move in reaction to a hold or move by one's opponent.
 vastaehdotus, vastaliike, vastatoimi, vastaus
  • Something opposite or contrary to something else.
 vastapuoli

counter- prefix

  /ˈkaʊn.tə/ , /ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ , /ˈkæɔn.tə/ , /ˌkaʊn.tɚ/
  • In opposition to.
 vasta-
over-the-counter
reseptivapaa, suora
under the counter
pimeä, tiskin alta
Geiger counter
geigermittari
counter-attack
vastahyökkäys, tehdä vastahyökkäys
counter-offensive
vastahyökkäys
Counter-Reformation
vastauskonpuhdistus
bean counter
penninpyörittäjä
program counter
ohjelmalaskuri
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