Translation of "contrary" to German

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Dictionary translations for "contrary"

contrary [ˈkɔntrərɪ] noun

pl. contraries

das Gegenteil n

My opinion is contrary to yours.

Meine Meinung ist das Gegenteil von deiner.

contrary [ˈkɔntrərɪ] adjective

- / -

gegensätzlich (different)

widersprüchlich (principle)

starrköpfig (obstinate)

widrig (winds, tides)

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Phrases with "contrary" (7)

on the contrary - im Gegenteil
contrary to - gegen
contrary to contract - vertragswidrig
contrary to instructions - weisungswidrig
contrary to rules - regelwidrig
if we do not hear anything to the contrary - sofern keine gegenteilige Mitteilung vorliegt
notice to the contrary - Absage

Contexts with "contrary"

My opinion is contrary to yours. Meine Meinung ist das Gegenteil von deiner.

I have no proof to the contrary. Ich habe keinen Beweis für das Gegenteil.

And yet, the contrary is always true as well. Und doch, auch das Gegenteil ist immer wahr.

They say he is guilty, but I believe the contrary. Sie sagen, er wäre schuldig, aber ich bin vom Gegenteil überzeugt.

On the contrary, I've never said such a thing. Im Gegenteil, so etwas habe ich nie gesagt.

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