Contraprovectant

/ˌkɒntrəproʊˈvɛktənt/ adjective

Definition

Moving against or opposite to the direction of transport or carriage.

Etymology

From Latin 'contra' (against) + 'provehent-' (carrying forward, from 'provehere'). A technical term from 18th-century scientific discourse.

Kelly Says

This obscure technical term appears in physics and chemistry when describing particles or forces moving counter to the main flow—it's the kind of word scientists use when precision matters!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንፃር
an-tsar
ARالعربية
مُعَاكِسُ الحِمَايَة
mu'aakisu al-himaaya
BNবাংলা
প্রতিরোধক
pro-ti-ro-dhok
CACatalà
contraprotector
kon-tra-pro-tek-tor
CSČeština
protiprotektivní
pro-ti-pro-tek-tiv-ni
DADansk
modvirkende
mod-vir-ken-de
DEDeutsch
Gegenprovokation
ge-gen-pro-vo-ka-tion
ELΕλληνικά
αντιπροστατευτικός
an-ti-pro-sta-te-u-ti-kos
ESEspañol
contraprovecta
kon-tra-pro-vek-ta
FAفارسی
مخالفت
makh-al-fat
FISuomi
vasta-aine
vasta-aine
FRFrançais
contraprotecteur
kon-tra-pro-tek-tyr
GUGU
પ્રતિકારક
pra-ti-kar-ak
HAHA
fada
fa-da
HEעברית
מתנגד
me-tan-ged
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिरोधक
pra-ti-ro-dha-k
HUMagyar
ellenőrző
el-len-őrző
IDBahasa Indonesia
penghalang
pen-ga-lang
IGIG
nwere
nwe-re
ITItaliano
contraprotettivo
kon-tra-pro-tet-ti-vo
JA日本語
反プロテクタント
はんプロテクタンと
KKKK
кері
ke-ri
KMKM
ប្រឆាំង
bra-cha-ang
KO한국어
반보호제
ban-bo-ho-je
MRMR
प्रतिकारक
pra-ti-ka-rak
MSBahasa Melayu
penghalang
pen-ga-lang
MYမြန်မာ
ကျဆိုး
ky-so
NLNederlands
tegenprotecteerend
te-gen-pro-tek-teer-end
NONorsk
motvirkende
mot-vir-ken-de
PAPA
ਉਪਰੋਧ
u-par-odh
PLPolski
przeciwprotekcyjny
przeciw-pro-tek-cy-jny
PTPortuguês
contraprotecção
kon-tra-pro-tek-são
RORomână
contraprotecție
kon-tra-pro-tek-tsie
RUРусский
противодействующий
pro-ti-vo-dey-st-voo-yush-chiy
SVSvenska
motverkande
mot-ver-kan-de
SWKiswahili
kizuia
ki-ziu-ia
TAதமிழ்
எதிர்ப்பு
e-thi-r-ppu
TEతెలుగు
విరుద్ధంగా
vi-ru-d-d-ha-nga
THไทย
สารป้องกัน
sa-ran pong-kan
TLTL
ka-kalaban
ka-ka-la-ban
TRTürkçe
karşı koruma
kar-şı kor-ma
UKУкраїнська
протипротективний
pro-ti-pro-tek-tiv-nyi
URاردو
مخالفت
makh-al-fat
VITiếng Việt
ngăn ngừa
ngăn-nguyên-a
YOYO
ìgbà
ee-gba
ZH中文
反保护剂
fǎn bǎohù jì
ZUZU
isibindi
ee-si-bin-di

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