behind the counter

Questions

What does behind the counter mean?

Of drugs, dispensed by a pharmacist without needing a doctor's prescription or other form of compliance.

How to pronounce behind the counter

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “behind the counter”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “behind the counter”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “behind the counter” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.