Konterkarieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Konterkarieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "thwart", "frustrate" or "counteract".

Essential properties of "konterkarieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: konterkarieren
Simple past: konterkarierte
Participle: konterkariert

See full conjugation of konterkarieren

regulartransitive

Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "konterkarieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To thwart or frustrate efforts/intentions"

Definition: "To act in opposition to something, frustrating its effects or intentions."
Translation(s): thwart, frustrate, counteract, undermine
Synonym(s): durchkreuzen, entgegenwirken, vereiteln
Antonym(s): unterstützen, fördern
Related word(s): kontern, karikieren

📝 Some usage examples:

Die neue Regelung könnte die Bemühungen der Regierung konterkarieren.The new regulation could thwart the government's efforts.
Seine Handlungen konterkarieren die Ziele des Projekts.His actions undermine the project's goals.
Die Opposition versucht, die Reformen zu konterkarieren.The opposition is trying to counteract the reforms.

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