tegen betekenis in Engels
| Nederlands | Engels |
|---|---|
| tegen preposition | against(in a contrary direction to) by(not later than) from(with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of) versus(in opposition to) with(against) |
| tegen bijwoord | back(in a manner that impedes) |
| tegen beter weten in bijvoeglijk naamwoord | naive(lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement) |
| tegen dat voegwoord | against(by the time that) |
| tegen de klok in bijvoeglijk naamwoord | anticlockwise(in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock) |
| tegen de klok in bijwoord | anticlockwise(in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock) |
| tegen elke prijs preposition | at all costs(sparing no effort) |
| tegen zichzelf praten werkwoord | talk to oneself(to converse with oneself) |
| tegenaanval substantief {m} | counter-attack(an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents) |
| tegenargument substantief {n} | counterargument [counterarguments](an argument that is opposed to another argument) |
| tegencoup substantief {m} | countercoupnoun |
| tegencultuur substantief {f} | counterculture [countercultures](any culture whose values and lifestyles are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture, especially to western culture) |
| tegendeel substantief {n} | antonym [antonyms](word which has the opposite meaning) inverse(opposite of a given due to contrary effects or nature) |
| tegendraads bijvoeglijk naamwoord | contradictory(tending to contradict, contrarious) contrarious(persons) |
| tegeneis substantief {m} | counterclaim [counterclaims](suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff) |
| tegengaan werkwoord | counteract [counteracted, counteracting, counteracts](to act in opposition to) oppose [opposed, opposing, opposes](to attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.) |
| tegengesteld bijvoeglijk naamwoord | contradictory(that is diametrically opposed to something) contrary(opposed) inverse(opposite in effect or nature) opposite(of complementary or mutually exclusive things) |
| tegengestelde substantief {n} | antonym [antonyms](word which has the opposite meaning) inverse(opposite of a given due to contrary effects or nature) |
| tegengif substantief {n} | antidote [antidotes](remedy to counteract a poison) |
| tegenhanger substantief {m} | counterpart [counterparts](either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another) |
| tegenhouden werkwoord | block [blocked, blocking, blocks](to prevent an action) hold [held, holding, holds](to cause to wait) hold off(to delay someone or something) oppose [opposed, opposing, opposes](to attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.) refrain [refrained, refraining, refrains](to hold back) |
| tegenindicatie substantief {f} | contraindication [contraindications](factor or symptom) |
| tegenkoning substantief {m} | antiking(one who declares himself king in opposition to a reigning monarch) |
| tegenkracht substantief {n} | counterbalance [counterbalances](force or influence balancing an opposite one) |
| tegenlicht substantief {n} | backlight [backlights](spotlight that illuminates a photographic subject from behind) |
