counterar
Portuguese, verb/ka.ũ.teˈɾa(ʁ)/
counterar is spelled C-O-U-N-T-E-R-A-R (9 letters). Counterar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to counter (to pick or use a character, strategy, or item that has advantage over another)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fazer contramedida que se opõe à iniciativa do oponente de forma a torná-la tão nula quanto possível”.
What does counterar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to counter (to pick or use a character, strategy, or item that has advantage over another)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. fazer contramedida que se opõe à iniciativa do oponente de forma a torná-la tão nula quanto possível
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of counterar
- countero first-person present singular
- counterei first-person preterite singular
- counterado participle past
- counterares infinitive second-person singular
- counterarmos first-person infinitive plural
- counterardes infinitive plural second-person
- counterarem infinitive plural third-person
- counterando gerund
- counterados masculine participle past
- counterada feminine participle past
- counteradas feminine participle past
- counteras indicative present second-person
- countera indicative present singular
- counteramos first-person indicative plural
- counterais indicative plural present
- counteram indicative plural present
- counterava first-person imperfect indicative
- counteravas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce counterar?
- Brazil /ka.ũ.teˈɾa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ka.ũ.teˈɾa(h)]
- /ka.ũ.teˈɾa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.