Sentence examples of "del contrario" in Spanish

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Vine aquí a buscar un nuevo comienzo para Estados Unidos y musulmanes alrededor del mundo, que se base en intereses mutuos y el respeto mutuo; y que se base en el hecho de que Estados Unidos y el Islam no se excluyen mutuamente y no es necesario que compitan. Por el contrario: coinciden en parte y tienen principios comunes, principios de justicia, progreso, tolerancia y la dignidad de todos los seres humanos. I have come here to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world; one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect; and one based upon the truth that America and Islam are not exclusive, and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles – principles of justice and progress; tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
¿Eran ustedes los del auto? Was that you in the car?
Hizo lo contrario. He did the opposite.
Soy miembro del equipo. I'm a member of the team.
Al contrario, nunca he dicho tal cosa. On the contrary, I've never said such a thing.
La Torre Eiffel está en la misma ciudad que el Museo del Louvre. The Eiffel Tower is in the same city as the Louvre Museum.
Las lenguas no deberían utilizarse, porque eso adulteraría su belleza. Por el contrario, tendrían que ser congeladas criogénicamente y observadas en silencio. Languages should not be used, for that would adulterate their beauty. Rather, they should be cryogenically frozen and observed in silence.
Tecnologías médicas mejoradas han sido uno de los resultados del programa espacial. Improved medical technology has been one of the spin-offs of the space program.
El hombre tiene muchos deseos que en realidad no quiere satisfacer, y sería un malentendido imaginar lo contrario. Quiere que sigan siendo deseos, tienen valor únicamente en su imaginación, su cumplimiento sería una amarga decepción para él. Un deseo así es el deseo de la vida eterna. Si se cumpliera, el hombre llegaría a hastiarse de vivir eternamente, y anhelaría la muerte. Man has many wishes that he does not really wish to fulfil, and it would be a misunderstanding to suppose the contrary. He wants them to remain wishes, they have value only in his imagination; their fulfilment would be a bitter disappointment to him. Such a desire is the desire for eternal life. If it were fulfilled, man would become thoroughly sick of living eternally, and yearn for death.
¿Cuál era el pronóstico del tiempo? What was the weather report?
Lo contrario de incómodo es cómodo. The opposite of uncomfortable is comfortable.
El ruido del tráfico impidió que oyéramos lo que el hombre dijo. The noise of traffic prevented us from hearing what the man said.
No es ni uno ni lo otro, sino todo lo contrario. It's neither one or the other, but all the opposite.
Salgamos del auto ya. Let's get out of the car now.
Si haces eso, solo provocará el efecto contrario. If you do that, it will only bring about a contrary effect.
El alma es la prisión del cuerpo. The soul is the prison of the body.
Dices una cosa y después haces todo lo contrario. You say one thing and then act just the opposite.
Él se sacó algo del bolsillo. He took something out of his pocket.
Y sin embargo, también lo contrario es siempre verdadero. And yet, the contrary is always true as well.
Solo es culpa del gato. It is only the cat's fault.
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