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counterbalance
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (foil)
a. el contrapeso (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I'm an introvert, so working at home two days a week is a good counterbalance to the very people-oriented work I do in the office.Soy introvertido, así que trabajar desde casa dos días a la semana es un buen contrapeso a todo el trabajo de contacto interpersonal que hago en la oficina.
b. el contrapunto (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The enormous park is the perfect counterbalance to the hectic, towering city that surrounds it.El enorme parque es el contrapunto perfecto a la frenética e imponente ciudad que lo rodea.
a. el contrapeso (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This lead block is a counterbalance for the load carried at the other end of the bar.Este bloque de plomo es un contrapeso para la carga que se lleva en el otro extremo de la vara.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. contrarrestar
The keel counterbalances the weight of the mast and keeps the boat from sideslipping.La quilla contrarresta el peso del mástil y evita que el barco se deslice al lado.
b. contrapesar
People should be evenly distributed on both sides of the boat to counterbalance each other.Las personas deben estar distribuidas uniformemente a ambos lados del botes para contrapesarse.
4. (to offset)
a. contrarrestar
Add sweetener of some sort to counterbalance the acidity of the dish.Agrega algún tipo de dulzor para contrarrestar la acidez del plato.
b. contrapesar
There a few moments of comedy that counterbalance the more serious aspects of the film.Hay unos cuantos momentos de comedia que contrapesan los aspectos más serios de la película.
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