anticlockwise

• صفة تُستعمل في الإنجليزية البريطانية لوصف اتجاه الحركة المخالف لاتجاه عقارب الساعة.

An adjective used in British English to describe a direction of movement that is opposite to the direction of the hands of a clock.

1. Direction opposite to clock handsB1formalbritish

   Moving or turning in the opposite direction to the rotation of a clock's hands.

   عكس اتجاه عقارب الساعة

   • Turn the knob anticlockwise to open the valve.
   • The dancers moved anticlockwise around the circle.
   • The screw must be rotated anticlockwise to loosen it.

   المرادفاتcontraclockwisecounterclockwise

   الأضدادclockwise

• ظرف يدل على الاتجاه المعاكس لحركة عقارب الساعة. وهو المقابل البريطاني للمصطلح الأمريكي counterclockwise.

An adverb meaning "in the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock." It is the British English equivalent of the American English term 'counterclockwise.'

1. Direction opposite to clock handsB1formalbritish

   Moving or rotating in the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock.

   عكس اتجاه عقارب الساعة

   • Turn the knob anticlockwise to open the valve.
   • The dancers moved anticlockwise around the circle.
   • To loosen the screw, rotate it anticlockwise.

   المرادفاتcontraclockwisecounterclockwise

   الأضدادclockwise