run counter

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What does run counter mean?

To defy or oppose something, especially an expectation, custom, or social standard.

How to pronounce run counter

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “run counter”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “run counter”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “run counter” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.