English–Spanish
“counter-order” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kontɾaˈoɾðen/
Example
El jefe dio una contraorden y todos volvieron a casa.
The boss gave a counter-order and everyone went back home.
How to say “counter-order” in Spanish
“Counter-order” in Spanish is contraorden.
A crossed-out instruction replaced by a new directive.
Example sentences with contraorden
Llegó una contraorden y suspendimos la reunión.
A counter-order arrived and we suspended the meeting.
Tips for using contraorden
- Implies formal cancellation rather than a small tweak, so expect contraorden in official communications rather than casual talk about changing plans.