countertrend

Questions

What does countertrend mean?

A trend that opposes mainstream or popular trends.

Where does countertrend come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- Proto-West Germanic *trandijan Old English trendan Middle English trenden English trend English countertrend From counter- + trend.

How to pronounce countertrend

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