Countershear

/ˈkaʊntərˌʃɪr/ noun

Definition

A shearing or cutting force that opposes another shearing force, or a tool designed to cut against resistance.

Etymology

From counter- + shear (from Old English sceran, to cut). Likely a technical term from metalworking or tool design.

Kelly Says

In geology, countershear explains how rock layers can shift and break—when opposing forces push against each other, they create fractures and faults.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንደኛ እንሰር
an-de-nya en-ser
ARالعربية
مقص حواف
maq-qas ha-waf
BNবাংলা
পার্শ্ব কাটা
parshba ka-ta
CACatalà
cortador de vores
kor-ta-dor de vo-res
CSČeština
řezací nůž
re-za-ci no-ž
DADansk
kantkniv
kant-kniv
DEDeutsch
Kantenabschneider
kan-ten-ab-schneider
ELΕλληνικά
ψαλίδι για το άκρο
psal-i-di ya to ak-ro
ESEspañol
cortadora de bordes
kor-ta-do-ra de bor-des
FAفارسی
قیچی لبه
qi-chi la-beh
FISuomi
reunanleikkuri
reu-nan-lei-kku-ri
FRFrançais
cisaille de bord
si-zay de bord
GUGU
કાંઠા કાપ
ka-ntha ka-ap
HAHA
kayan gaba
ka-yan ga-ba
HEעברית
מספריים לרווח
mas-pri-im le-ru-wach
HIहिन्दी
किनारे काटने वाला
ki-na-re ka-tne wa-la
HUMagyar
szélvágó
szel-va-gó
IDBahasa Indonesia
gunting tepi
gun-ting te-pi
IGIG
ọpọọrọ
o-po-o-ro
ITItaliano
taglio bordo
ta-gli-o bor-do
JA日本語
エッジカッター
ejji kat-ta
KKKK
кілті шебер
kil-ti she-ber
KMKM
ប្រើប្រាស់
pru-ea-pras
KO한국어
날카로운 가위
nal-ka-ro-un ga-wi
MRMR
किनार काटणारा
ki-na-ra ka-t-na-ra
MSBahasa Melayu
gunting tepi
gun-ting te-pi
MYမြန်မာ
လျှောက်လှမ်း
ly-shauk-hla-ng
NLNederlands
randknipper
rand-knip-per
NONorsk
kantkniv
kant-kniv
PAPA
ਸિੱਕੇ ની કાપ
sik-ke ni ka-ap
PLPolski
nożyk do cięcia krawędzi
no-żyk do chye-cia kra-w-e-dzi
PTPortuguês
cortador de bordas
kor-ta-dor de bor-das
RORomână
tăietor de muchii
ta-ie-tor de mu-chii
RUРусский
нож для обрезки краев
nozh dla o-brez-ki kra-ev
SVSvenska
kantsax
kan-tsax
SWKiswahili
mkataji kingo
m-ka-ta-ji kin-go
TAதமிழ்
கரையை வெட்டும்
ka-ra-ya-i vet-tum
TEతెలుగు
కాటింగ్
ka-a-ting
THไทย
มีดตัดขอบ
mee-d-tat-khop
TLTL
gunting gilid
gun-ting gi-lid
TRTürkçe
kenar kesici
kenar ke-si-ci
UKУкраїнська
ножиці для обрізання країв
no-zhi-t-si dla o-bre-za-n-nya kra-iv
URاردو
کنار کاٹنے والا
kenar ka-t-ne wa-la
VITiếng Việt
dao cắt mép
dao cat-mep
YOYO
ọpọọrọ
o-po-o-ro
ZH中文
边缘剪刀
bian-m-g-jian-dao
ZUZU
isigqoke
i-si-gqo-ke

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