Translation of "le contraire" to English

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Dictionary: "le contraire" - translations and examples

le contraire m noun

pl. contraires

opposite [ˈɔpəzɪt] (opposition)

Il a fait le contraire.

He did the opposite.

Collocations with "le contraire" (24)

au contraire au contraire de bien au contraire contraire au droit dans le cas contraire dans le sens contraire de la marche dans le sens contraire des aiguilles d'une montre jusqu'à preuve du contraire mouvement en sens contraire pour contraire

Exemples with "contraire"

C'est contraire à la raison. It is contrary to reason.

Il a fait le contraire. He did the opposite.

Dans des endroits du monde plus agréables, les gens veulent vivre plus longtemps. C'est le contraire dans les endroits moins agréables. In more pleasant places in the world, people want to live longer. It is the converse in less pleasant places.

Il a fait le contraire de ce que je lui ai demandé de faire. He did the reverse of what I asked.

Sa réponse fut contraire à nos attentes. His response was contrary to our expectations.

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Translation of "le contraire" to English

Dictionary: "le contraire" - translations and examples

Collocations with "le contraire" (24)

Exemples with "contraire"

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