counter

/ˈkaʊntə(r)/

noun

lada

/ˈlada/· rzeczownik

Also

kontuar(m)

Definition

a long flat surface over which goods are sold or business is done in a shop, bank, etc.

Examples

behind the counter, I asked the woman behind the counter if they had any postcards.

za ladą

Synonyms

desk barservice desk

Collocations

shop countercheckout counterbar counter

verb

kontrować

/kɔnˈtrɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownik

Also

odpieraćprzeciwdziałać

Definition

to reply to somebody by trying to prove that what they said is not true

Examples

counter somebody/something, Such arguments are not easily countered.

kontrować kogoś/coś

Synonyms

rebut refute oppose

Collocations

counter an argumentcounter a claimcounter a move

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