clockwise

• Describe la dirección de un movimiento que coincide con el sentido de giro de las agujas de un reloj.

Describes the direction of movement that follows the same direction as the hands of a clock.

1. Direction of rotationB1formal

   Moving or rotating in the same direction as the hands of a clock, typically to the right.

   Sentido horario

   • Turn the knob clockwise to increase the volume.
   • The fan rotates clockwise in the summer.
   • The dancers moved clockwise around the stage.

   Sinónimosdextrorotatoryright-handed

   Antónimosanticlockwisecounterclockwise

• Adverbio que indica el sentido de rotación o movimiento circular que sigue la dirección de las agujas del reloj, es decir, de izquierda a derecha visto de frente.

An adverb meaning "in the direction of the movement of the hands of a clock." It is used to describe circular motion or rotation that follows the same direction as a clock's hands when viewed from the front.

1. Direction of clock handsA2formal

   Moving in the same direction as the hands of a clock, typically from top to right to bottom to left.

   En el sentido de las agujas del reloj

   • Turn the knob clockwise to increase the volume.
   • The dancers moved clockwise around the circle.
   • Screw the lid on by turning it clockwise.

   Antónimosanticlockwisecounterclockwise