Translation of "contra" to English

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Dictionary translations for "contra"

contra preposition

against [əˈɡenst]

No vayas contra sus deseos.

Don't go against his wishes.

facing [ˈfeɪsɪŋ] (lugar-enfrente)

la contra f noun

pl. contras

disadvantage [ˌdɪsədˈvɑ:ntɪdʒ] (Football)

Phrases with "contra" (41)

en contra de estar en contra en contra de que alarma contra robo atentado contra Charlie Hebdo brigada contra el vicio carrera contra reloj contra corriente delito contra la seguridad en el tráfico estar en su contra

Contexts with "contra"

No vayas contra sus deseos. Don't go against his wishes.

El coche se estrelló contra la pared. The car crashed into the wall.

Los otros policías empezaron a disparar contra la multitud. The other policemen began shooting at the crowd.

Estás conmigo o contra mí. You're either with me or you're against me.

Su coche se estrelló contra un árbol. His car ran into a tree.

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