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Dictionary translations for "contrairement"

contrairement adverb

contrary [ˈkɔntrərɪ] (opposition)

Contrairement à mes attentes, ils étaient proprement antipatriotiques et irrespectueux.

Contrary to my expectations, they were actually quite unpatriotic and irreverent.

Phrases with "contrairement" (3)

contrairement à toute attente contrairement à une opinion répandue contrairement aux attentes

Contexts with "contrairement"

Contrairement à mes attentes, ils étaient proprement antipatriotiques et irrespectueux. Contrary to my expectations, they were actually quite unpatriotic and irreverent.

Il n'a pas réussi à se faire élire, contrairement à notre attente. He failed to get elected contrary to our expectation.

Contrairement aux idées reçues, les cheveux et les ongles ne continuent pas à pousser après la mort. Contrary to popular opinion, hair and fingernails do not continue to grow after death.

Non seulement les relations sexuelles constituent une saine activité mais elles sont aussi recommandées contre la dépression et, contrairement aux autres activités physiques, à la nourriture ou même aux jeux vidéo, on ne peut pas en pratiquer ou en consommer de trop. Not only is sex a safe activity but it is also recommended against depression, and contrary to other physical activities, food or even video games, you can't have too much of it.

Elle l'incinéra, contrairement à ses dernières volontés. She cremated him against his wishes.

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