Translation of "par contre" to English

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Dictionary translations for "par contre"

par contre adverb

on the contrary (locution adverbiale, opposition)

Contexts with "par contre"

Moi, par contre, je préfère les sucreries. I, on the other hand, prefer sweets.

Il ne sait même pas dire la moindre phrase en français, par contre il parle anglais comme si c'était sa langue maternelle. He doesn't speak a single word of French, but on the other hand, he speaks English like he was born into it.

Ils communiquent par gestes. They communicate with each other by gesture.

Il n'y a pas de honte à perdre contre un tel adversaire. There's no shame in losing to such a great player.

Il était énervé par le meurtre de ses camarades. He was angered by the murder of their comrades.

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