Spanisch | Englisch |
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contracorriente noun {f} | countercurrent [countercurrents](Current that flows against the prevailing one) eddy [eddies](air or water running in an opposite direction to the main current) undercurrent [undercurrents](current of water which flows under the surface) undertow(feeling) |
a contracorriente verb | go against the grain(to defy convention) |
a contracorriente preposition | against the grain(contrary to what is expected) |
a contracorriente adjective | fringe(outside the mainstream) upstream(in a direction opposite to flow) |
a contracorriente adverb | upstream(against the flow) |