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counter in German

counter in German is Zähler, Zählerin, Zählwerk — counter means a flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.

counter in German

Zähler
noun
One who counts.
Zählerin
noun
One who counts.
Zähler
noun
An object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc.
Zählwerk
noun
An object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc.
Theke
noun
A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted
Schalter
noun
A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted
Tresen
noun
A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted
Arbeitsfläche
noun
In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for food preparation.
Arbeitsplatte
noun
In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for food preparation.
entgegensetzen
verb
To contradict, oppose.
entgegnen
verb
To contradict, oppose.
reagieren
verb
To contradict, oppose.
widersprechen
verb
To contradict, oppose.
gegen-
prefix
In opposition to.
kontra-
prefix
In opposition to.

What does "counter" mean?

  1. noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
    "She set the groceries down on the kitchen counter."
  2. noun A device or variable that keeps track of a running total.
    "The hit counter on the website ticked past a million visits."
  3. verb To respond to or oppose an action, argument, or attack.
    "She countered his objection with solid evidence."
  4. adv In the opposite direction or contrary to something.
    "His actions ran counter to everything the company stood for."

counter in a sentence

  • She set the groceries down on the kitchen counter.
  • The clerk rang up the sale at the counter.
  • The hit counter on the website ticked past a million visits.
  • She countered his objection with solid evidence.

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What is "counter" in German?

"counter" in German is Zähler, Zählerin, Zählwerk. counter means: A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.

How do you use "counter" in a sentence?

Example: "She set the groceries down on the kitchen counter." In German, "counter" is Zähler, Zählerin, Zählwerk.

Are there other ways to say "counter" in German?

Yes — German has 14 translations listed for "counter": Zähler, Zählerin, Zählwerk, Theke, Schalter, Tresen.

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