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Dictionary translations for "à contre-courant"

à contre-courant adjective

à contre-courant / à contre-courant / à contre-courant / à contre-courant

against the current (Sport)

Nous ramions à contre-courant.

We were rowing against the current.

à contre-courant adverb

against the grain

Phrases with "à contre-courant" (1)

à contre-courant de - against

Contexts with "à contre-courant"

Nous ramions à contre-courant. We were rowing against the current.

Nous avons remonté la rivière, à contre-courant. We rowed up the river against the current.

Ils nagèrent à contre-courant. They swam against the stream.

Il est difficile de vraiment se tenir à contre-courant. It is difficult to actually stand up against the flow.

Essayons de nager contre le courant. Let us try to swim against the current.

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