Dictionary

count down en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of countdown.
   alt of countdown

Forms

count down en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

1. (transitive) To announce the passage of time to a precisely timed expected event.
   • The sound system counted down the seconds to meteor impact.
2. (transitive) To await a precisely timed expected event.
   • The party was counting down the days to Inauguration.

Forms

Translations (25)

de herunterzählen (announce the passage of time) · cmn 倒計時 /倒计时 (announce the passage of time) · cmn 盼望 (await a precisely timed expected event) · cmn 倒讀數 /倒读数 (announce the passage of time) · de zählen (await a precisely timed expected event) · fi laskea (announce the passage of time) · fi laskea (await a precisely timed expected event) · eo dekalkuli (announce the passage of time) · pl odliczyć (await a precisely timed expected event) · hu visszaszámol (announce the passage of time) · pl odliczyć (announce the passage of time) · pl odliczać (await a precisely timed expected event) · pl odliczać (announce the passage of time) · mk одбројува (await a precisely timed expected event) · fr décompter (announce the passage of time) · mk одбројува (announce the passage of time) · fr décompter (await a precisely timed expected event) · pt fazer contagem regressiva (a) (announce the passage of time) · cmn 盼着 (await a precisely timed expected event) · es contar regresivamente (announce the passage of time) · cmn 倒數 /倒数 (announce the passage of time) · ja 秒読みする (announce the passage of time) · cmn 盼著 (await a precisely timed expected event) · pt contar os dias (await a precisely timed expected event) · hu visszaszámlál (announce the passage of time)