counterbalance in German
counterbalance in German is Gegengewicht, Gegenkraft — counterbalance means a weight placed opposite another so as to keep it level.
counterbalance in German
Gegengewicht
(literally) A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
Gegengewicht
(figuratively) A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
Gegenkraft
(figuratively) A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
What does "counterbalance" mean?
- noun A weight placed opposite another so as to keep it level.
- noun A force or influence that offsets or holds back an opposing one.
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What is "counterbalance" in German?
"counterbalance" in German is Gegengewicht, Gegenkraft. counterbalance means: A weight placed opposite another so as to keep it level.
Are there other ways to say "counterbalance" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "counterbalance": Gegengewicht, Gegenkraft.
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