vastavirtaan

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstɑˌʋirtɑːn/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠tɑ̝ˌʋirt̪ɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -irtɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): vas‧ta‧vir‧taan
  • Hyphenation(key): vasta‧virtaan

Adverb

vastavirtaan

  1. upstream, against the flow
    Antonym: myötävirtaan
  2. (figuratively) against the flow, against the grain, in a way that is contrary to what others are doing, nonconformingly

Noun

vastavirtaan

  1. illative singular of vastavirta
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