Grammatical class
Verb
contrecarrer
to thwart; to stymie
Details
Syllables
con-tre-car-rer
Phonetics
kɔ̃.tʁə.ka.ʁe
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
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18399
Sentences
La ville a réussi à contrecarrer les projets de construction d'une centrale nucléaire dans les environs.
The town managed to thwart plans to build a nuclear power plant nearby.
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