How is the word contraire translated from French to English

Opposé par sa nature ou par sa direction.

Opposite in nature or direction.

adjective
English translation
Contrary

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  • Le résultat a été contraire à nos espoirs. The result was contrary to our hopes.

  • Son avis est contraire au mien sur ce point. Her opinion is contrary to mine on this.

  • Des preuves contraires sont apparues dans le second rapport. Contrary evidence appeared in the second report.

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FAQ about “contraire”

How is “contraire” translated from French?
“contraire” translates into English as “Contrary”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “contraire” mean?
Meaning of “contraire”: Opposé par sa nature ou par sa direction. In English — “Contrary”.
What part of speech is “contraire”?
“contraire” is an adjective.
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