Sentence examples of "au contraire" in French with translation "on the contrary"
"Tu as fini ?" "Au contraire, je viens juste de commencer."
"Have you finished it?" "On the contrary, I've just begun."
Mary n'est pas pauvre, au contraire, elle est plutôt riche.
Mary is not poor. On the contrary, she is quite rich.
"As-tu finis ?" "Au contraire, je n'ai pas encore commencé"
"Have you finished?" "On the contrary, I have not even begun yet."
"As-tu fini ?" "Au contraire, je n'ai même pas encore commencé."
"Have you finished?" "On the contrary, I have not even begun yet."
"As-tu terminé ?" "Bien au contraire, je n'ai même pas encore commencé."
"Have you finished?" "On the contrary I have not even begun yet."
Il n'est pas fainéant. Au contraire, je crois que c'est un grand bosseur.
He's not lazy. On the contrary, I think he's a hard worker.
Jack ne manque pas de talent musical, au contraire il joue très bien du piano.
It isn't true that Jack is no good at music; on the contrary, he plays the piano well.
Cette image ne me semble pas moche ; au contraire, je pense qu'elle est plutôt jolie.
That picture doesn't seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it's rather beautiful.
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