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contra- significado em Inglês

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contra- adjective

counter-(in opposition to)
adjective
[UK: ˌkaʊn.tər] [US: ˌkaʊn.tər]

contra a corrente preposition

against the grain(contrary to what is expected)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ɡreɪn] [US: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ˈɡreɪn]

contra a maré preposition

against the grain(contrary to what is expected)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ɡreɪn] [US: ə.ˈɡenst ðə ˈɡreɪn]

contra-alíseos noun
{m-Pl}

antitrade(the wind that blows from west to east above the trade wind)
noun
[UK: ˌæn.tɪ.ˈtreɪd] [US: ˌæn.tɪ.ˈtreɪd]

contra-argumento noun
{m}

counterargument [counterarguments](an argument that is opposed to another argument)
noun
[UK: kˈaʊntərˌɑːɡjuːmənt] [US: kˈaʊntɚrˌɑːrɡjuːmənt]

contra-atacar verb

counter-attack(to attack in response to an attack by opponents)
verb
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk] [US: ˈkæʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk]

fight back(to counterattack; to resist an attack)
verb
[UK: faɪt ˈbæk] [US: ˈfaɪt ˈbæk]

contra-ataque noun
{m}

counter-attack(an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk] [US: ˈkæʊn.tə.rə.ˌtæk]

contra o relógio preposition

against the clock(in a time-restricted manner)
preposition

contra todas as expectativas preposition

against all odds(despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability)
preposition

contra verb

fight [fought, fought, fighting, fights]((intransitive) to contend in physical conflict)
verb
[UK: faɪt] [US: ˈfaɪt]

contra preposition

against(in a contrary direction to)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈɡenst] [US: ə.ˈɡenst]

versus(in opposition to)
preposition
[UK: ˈvɜː.səs] [US: ˈvɝː.səs]

with(against)
preposition
[UK: wɪð] [US: wɪθ]

contra adverb

afoul(in a state of entanglement or conflict (with))
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈfaʊl] [US: ə.ˈfaʊl]

counter(contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction)
adverb
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə(r)] [US: ˈkaʊn.tər]

contra noun
{m}

con [cons](disadvantage of something)
noun
[UK: kɒn] [US: ˈkɑːn]

contrabaixo noun

contrabass(part or section one octave lower than bass)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈbeɪs] [US: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈbeɪs]

contrabaixo noun
{m}

double bass(largest instrument of violin family)
noun
[UK: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈbeɪs] [US: ˈdʌb.l̩ ˈbæs]

contrabalancear verb

counterbalance(to apply weight in order to balance)
verb
[UK: ˌkaʊn.tə.ˈbæ.ləns] [US: ˈkaʊn.tər.ˌbæ.ləns]

contrabandear verb

smuggle [smuggled, smuggling, smuggles](to import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties)
verb
[UK: ˈsmʌɡ.l̩] [US: ˈsmʌɡ.l̩]

contrabandear verb
{m}

contraband(To import illegally)
verb
[UK: ˈkɒn.trə.bænd] [US: ˈkɑːn.trə.ˌbænd]

contrabandista noun
{m} {f}

smuggler [smugglers](One who smuggles things)
noun
[UK: ˈsmʌ.ɡlə(r)] [US: ˈsmʌ.ɡlər]

contrabando noun

bootleg(an illegally produced, transported or sold product; contraband)
noun
[UK: ˈbuːt.leɡ] [US: ˈbuːˌt.leɡ]

contrabando noun
{m}

contraband(goods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.trə.bænd] [US: ˈkɑːn.trə.ˌbænd]

smuggling(an act of something being smuggled)
noun
[UK: ˈsmʌɡ.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈsmʌɡ.l̩.ɪŋ]

contracapa noun
{f}

back cover [back covers](cover on the opposite side of the front cover)
noun

contracatexia noun
{f}

countercathexis(the suppression or repression of mental energy)
noun

contraceptivo adjective

contraceptive(that acts to prevent conception)
adjective
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈsep.tɪv] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈsep.tɪv]

contraceptivo noun
{m}

contraceptive [contraceptives](means by which impregnating a woman can be prevented)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈsep.tɪv] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈsep.tɪv]

contracetivo adjective

contraceptive(that acts to prevent conception)
adjective
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈsep.tɪv] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈsep.tɪv]

contracetivo noun
{m}

contraceptive [contraceptives](means by which impregnating a woman can be prevented)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈsep.tɪv] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈsep.tɪv]

contracheque noun
{m}

payslip(document of employee's wage or salary)
noun
[UK: ˈpeɪ.slɪp] [US: ˈpeɪ.slɪp]

contracorrente noun
{f}

countercurrent [countercurrents](Current that flows against the prevailing one)
noun
[UK: kˈaʊntəkˌʌrənt] [US: kˈaʊntɚkˈɜːrənt]

contracultura noun
{f}

counterculture [countercultures](any culture whose values and lifestyles are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture, especially to western culture)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tərˌk.əl.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈkaʊn.tərˌk.əl.tʃər]

contracíclico adjective

contracyclical(tending to stabilize an unbalanced economy)
adjective

contraditoriamente adverb

contradictorily(in a contradictory manner)
adverb
[UK: contradicto.ri.li] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.rə.li]

contraditório adjective
{m}

contradictory(that contradicts something)
adjective
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri]

contradizer verb

contradict [contradicted, contradicting, contradicts](deny the truth of (a statement or statements))
verb
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪkt] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪkt]

gainsay [gainsaid, gainsaid, gainsaying, gainsays](to contradict something said)
verb
[UK: ˌɡeɪn.ˈseɪ] [US: ˈɡeɪn.ˌse]

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