Lección 45

counterbalance

Sustantivo

/kaʊn.tɜr.bæ.ləns/ or /kaoon.tēr.bā.lēns/

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contrapeso

a weight or mechanism used to provide stability and balance by offsetting the weight of another object or system

to counterfeit

Verbo

/kaʊn.tɜr.fɪt/ or /kaoon.tēr.fit/

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falsificar

to make a false copy of something with the intent to deceive

counterpart

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/kaʊn.tɜr.pɑ:rt/ or /kaoon.tēr.paart/

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homólogo

a person or thing that serves a similar purpose or role to another

to participate

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/pɑr.tɪ.sɪ.peɪt/ or /paar.ti.si.peit/

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(intervenir)

participar

Old use

to share or have a characteristic or quality that is present in something or someone else