English–Spanish
“offset” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kontɾaresˈtaɾ/
Example
La ganancia puede contrarrestar la pérdida.
The gain can offset the loss.
How to say “offset” in Spanish
“Offset” in Spanish is contrarrestar.
Two opposing arrows canceling each other.
Example sentences with contrarrestar
Las políticas públicas buscan contrarrestar los efectos negativos de la crisis.
Public policies seek to neutralize the negative effects of the crisis.
Tips for using contrarrestar
- Slightly formal in everyday speech; speakers often prefer compensar or neutralizar for casual contexts.