clockwise

• Descreve o sentido de movimento ou rotação que coincide com o movimento dos ponteiros de um relógio.

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 horário

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

   Sinônimosdextrorotatoryright-handed

   Antônimosanticlockwisecounterclockwise

• Advérbio que indica a direção do movimento dos ponteiros de um relógio, ou seja, no sentido horário, quando visto de frente. Usado para descrever movimento circular ou rotação que segue essa mesma direção.

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.

   Sentido horário

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

   Antônimosanticlockwisecounterclockwise