noun
A1
masculine
Frequency #2927
contraire
Pronunciation
/kɔ̃.tʁɛʁ/
Meaning
- 1.opposite; contrary
Example sentences
Le contraire de grand.
The opposite of big.
Au contraire !
On the contrary!
About “contraire”
Le contraire (m.). Au contraire = on the contrary.
Word family of “contraire”
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