motsols
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
mot + sol + -s.
Adverb
motsols
- anticlockwise
- Antonym: medsols
- Synonym: mot klokka
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
mot + sol + -s.
Adverb
motsols
- anticlockwise
- Antonym: medsols
- Synonyms: rangsøles, mot klokka
- 1979 July 19, “Numedals-springaren”, in Laagendalsposten, page 5:
- Han snur seg motsols[.]
- He turns anticlockwise.
Swedish
Etymology
mot + sol
Pronunciation
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Adverb
motsols
- moonwise, counterclockwise
Usage notes
- The terms medsols, motsols have a natural meaning only in the northern hemisphere, which is why the clock is a preferred reference
Synonyms
- moturs
Antonyms
- medsols
- medurs