contrarrestar
/kontɾarestˈaɾ/
verb
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- contrarresto
- preterite (yo)
- contrarresté
- past participle
- contrarrestado
Meaning
-
to counteract
-
Contrarrestó el efecto.
It counteracted the effect.
-
Similar words
Similar in other languages
German
entgegenwirken is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to counteract."
Practice
1 What does contrarrestar mean?
to counteract
2 Which fingerprint chart matches contrarrestar?
contrarrestar: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
Last updated