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counter in Spanish

counter in Spanish is contra, en contra, contador — counter means a flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.

counter in Spanish

contra
adv
Contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction.
en contra
adv
Contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction.
contador
noun
mostrador
noun
A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted
taquilla
noun
A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted
counter
noun
A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted
encimera
noun
In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for food preparation.
contrarrestar
verb
contradecir
verb
To contradict, oppose.
contrariar
verb
To contradict, oppose.
rebatir
verb
To contradict, oppose.
contraatacar
verb
(boxing) To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
contra-
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."
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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.
  • The pedometer counter showed how many steps she had taken that day.

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What is "counter" in Spanish?
"counter" in Spanish is contra, en contra, contador. 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 Spanish, "counter" is contra, en contra, contador.
Are there other ways to say "counter" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 13 translations listed for "counter": contra, en contra, contador, mostrador, taquilla, counter.
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