No. 6,069 in German
counter
The German word "Counter" refers to a **counter** in English, meaning a surface or device for conducting transactions or displaying items.
In a sentence
Ich habe die Informationen am Counter im Flughafen erhalten.
I received the information at the counter in the airport.
In this sentence, 'Counter' refers to a desk or countertop at a service area, such as in an airport.
Die Gegenmaßnahmen wurden als effektiver Counter gegen die Bedrohung entwickelt.
The countermeasures were developed as an effective counter to the threat.
Here, 'Counter' denotes a counteraction or opposition against something.
Beim Spiel hat mein Gegner meine Strategie gut gecountert.
In the game, my opponent countered my strategy well.
This usage of 'counter' refers to making a move in response or opposition during a competitive game.
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