Usage examples of "contrary to" in English with translation to German

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This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations. Dieses Recht kann nicht in Anspruch genommen werden im Falle einer Strafverfolgung, die tatsächlich auf Grund von Verbrechen nichtpolitischer Art oder auf Grund von Handlungen erfolgt, die gegen die Ziele und Grundsätze der Vereinten Nationen verstoßen.
My opinion is contrary to yours. Meine Meinung ist das Gegenteil von deiner.
What he has said is contrary to fact. Was er gesagt hat, entspricht nicht den Tatsachen.
Contrary to my expectations, they were actually quite unpatriotic and irreverent. Im Gegensatz zu meinen Erwartungen waren sie eigentlich ziemlich unpatriotisch und respektlos.
These rights and freedoms may in no case be exercised contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations. Diese Rechte und Freiheiten dürfen in keinem Fall im Widerspruch zu den Zielen und Grundsätzen der Vereinten Nationen ausgeübt werden.
You are young. I, on the contrary, am very old. Du bist jung. Ich bin hingegen sehr alt.
And yet, the contrary is always true as well. Und doch, auch das Gegenteil ist immer wahr.
You think I have nothing to do; but on the contrary, I am very busy. Du denkst ich hätte nichts zu tun; im Gegenteil, ich bin sehr beschäftigt.
He's not lazy. On the contrary, I think he's a hard worker. Er ist nicht faul. Im Gegenteil, ich glaube, dass er hart arbeitet.
"Have you finished it?" "On the contrary, I'm just starting." "Bist du fertig?" "Im Gegenteil, ich fange gerade an."
They say he is guilty, but I believe the contrary. Sie sagen, er wäre schuldig, aber ich bin vom Gegenteil überzeugt.
"Have you finished?" "On the contrary, I have not even begun yet." "Bist du fertig?" "Im Gegenteil, ich habe noch nicht einmal begonnen."
On the contrary, I've never said such a thing. Im Gegenteil, so etwas habe ich nie gesagt.
I believe you like your job. On the contrary, I hate it. Ich glaube, du liebst deinen Job. - Im Gegenteil, ich hasse ihn!
I have no proof to the contrary. Ich habe keinen Beweis für das Gegenteil.
on the contrary im Gegenteil
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