كيف تنطق "counterbalance"

word

ˈkaʊntɝˌbæɫəns

KOWN-ter-BAL-ens

ˌkaʊntə(ɹ)ˈbæləns

kown-tuh-BAL-ens

التعريف

To have an equal and opposite effect that balances something else. It can be a noun (something that balances) or a verb (to balance out).

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkaʊntɝˌbæɫəns

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˌkaʊntə(ɹ)ˈbæləns

أمريكي

KOWN-ter-BAL-ens

بريطاني

kown-tuh-BAL-ens

The heavy weight acts as a counterbalance on the other side.

We need something to counterbalance the negative effects.

His kindness can counterbalance his strictness.

Extra income from her second job helped counterbalance the rising rent.