counterbalance

[US]/ˌkaʊntəˈbæləns/
[UK]/ˌkaʊntərˈbæləns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. kompensoida vaikutus; toimia vastustaa
n. voima, joka tasapainottaa; tasapainottava voima
Word Forms
Third Person Singularcounterbalances
Past Tensecounterbalanced
Present Participlecounterbalancing
Pluralcounterbalances
Past Participlecounterbalanced

Example Sentences

Their strength in defence counterbalances our strength in attack.

Heidän vahvuutensa puolustuksessa kompensoi hyökkäysvoimaamme.

the extra cost of mail order may be counterbalanced by its convenience.

Postimyynnin lisäkustannukset voidaan kompensoida sen helppoudella.

The girl's earnest effort counterbalanced her slowness at learning.

Tytön vakavainen ponnistus kompensoi hänen hitauden oppimisessa.

His wife's calm nature acts as a counterbalance to his excitability.

Vaimonsa rauhallinen luonne toimii tasapainona hänen innokkuudelleen.

his restoration to power was intended as a counterbalance to his rival's influence.

Hänen vallan palauttamisensa oli tarkoitettu tasapainoksi kilpailijansa vaikutusvallalle.

The hypothetical electron smeart must exert a net attractive Hellmann-Feynman force to counterbalance the internuclear repulsion.

Oletetun elektronin smeartin on tuotettava nettomainen, houkutteleva Hellmann-Feynman -voima, jotta sisäydinrepulsio kompensoituisi.

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