contracurent

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contracurent

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Borrowed from French contre-courant.

noun contracurenți · contracurent · contracurentul · contracurenții

masculine eddy, countercurrent

In English

eddy air or water running in an opposite direction to the main current
countercurrent current that flows against the prevailing one

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"contracurent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/contracurent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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contracurent. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/contracurent

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"contracurent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/contracurent.

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@misc{contracurent_2026,
  title = {contracurent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/contracurent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}