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Dictionary translations for "gegen"

gegen preposition

against [əˈɡenst] (+ Akk.)

Ich bin gegen den Krieg.

I'm against the war.

toward [ˈtəuəd] (Einstellung)

Das Feuer brach gegen Mitternacht aus.

The fire broke out toward midnight.

alien to (Gegenteil)

against, opposed to (Vorschlag)

at, around (Zeit)

contra, against, versus, opposed to, anti (wider)

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Phrases with "gegen" (29)

aus Abneigung gegen - from dislike of
bis gegen - till about
gegen bar - for cash
gegen das Licht halten - hold up to the light
gegen das Schienbein treten - kick in the shin
gegen den Strich gehen - go against the grain
gegen einander - against each other
gegen Empfangsbescheinigung - against receipt
gegen Kasse - for cash
gegen Norden - northwards

Contexts with "gegen"

Ich bin gegen den Krieg. I'm against the war.

Dieses Tier arbeitet nur gegen Belohnung. This animal is just working for rewards.

Das Auto fuhr gegen die Mauer. The car crashed into the wall.

Ich denke, ich werde gegen 9 Uhr in Modena sein. I think that I'll be in Modena at around 9 o'clock.

Das Feuer brach gegen Mitternacht aus. The fire broke out toward midnight.

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