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Dictionary translations for "por el contrario"

por el contrario adverb

on the contrary (adverbio generalizador)

"¿Ya lo terminaste?" "Por el contrario, sólo estoy empezando."

"Have you finished it?" "On the contrary, I'm just starting."

Contexts with "por el contrario"

"¿Ya lo terminaste?" "Por el contrario, sólo estoy empezando." "Have you finished it?" "On the contrary, I'm just starting."

Tú eres joven. Yo, por el contrario, soy muy vieja. You are young. I, on the contrary, am very old.

Tú eres joven. Yo, por el contrario, soy muy viejo. You are young. I, on the contrary, am very old.

Las lenguas no deberían utilizarse, porque eso adulteraría su belleza. Por el contrario, tendrían que ser congeladas criogénicamente y observadas en silencio. Languages should not be used, for that would adulterate their beauty. Rather, they should be cryogenically frozen and observed in silence.

Vine aquí a buscar un nuevo comienzo para Estados Unidos y musulmanes alrededor del mundo, que se base en intereses mutuos y el respeto mutuo; y que se base en el hecho de que Estados Unidos y el Islam no se excluyen mutuamente y no es necesario que compitan. Por el contrario: coinciden en parte y tienen principios comunes, principios de justicia, progreso, tolerancia y la dignidad de todos los seres humanos. I have come here to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world; one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect; and one based upon the truth that America and Islam are not exclusive, and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles – principles of justice and progress; tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.

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