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contradicție [~, contradicții, contradicția, contradicțiile, ~i, contradicțiilor, ~, contradicțiilor] substantiv
{f}

contradiction [contradictions](the logical incompatibility of opposing elements)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩]

contradictory(any of a pair of propositions, that cannot both be true or both be false)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri]

variance [variances](state of differing or being in conflict)
noun
[UK: ˈveə.rɪəns] [US: ˈve.riəns]

contradicție (frazeologică) substantiv
{f}

contradiction in terms(expression in which components contradict one another)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩ ɪn tɜːmz] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩ ɪn ˈtɝːmz]

contraexemplu substantiv
{n}

counterexample [counterexamples](instance of the falsity)
noun
[UK: kˈaʊntərɪɡzˌampəl] [US: kˈaʊntɚrɪɡzˌæmpəl]

contrafăcut verbă

counterfeit [counterfeited, counterfeiting, counterfeits]verb
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə.fɪt] [US: ˈkaʊn.tər.ˌfɪt]

contrafăcut [~, contrafăcuți, contrafăcută, contrafăcute] adjectiv

false(spurious, artificial)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɔːls] [US: ˈfɔːls]

faux(fake or artificial)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɒks] [US: ˈfɑːks]

contrafort [~, ~uri, ~ul, ~urile, ~ului, ~urilor, ~ule, ~urilor] substantiv
{n}

buttress [buttresses](brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it)
noun
[UK: ˈbʌ.trəs] [US: ˈbʌ.trəs]

contragreutate [~, contragreutăți, ~a, contragreutățile, contragreutății, contragreutăților, ~, contragreutăților] substantiv
{f}

counterweight [counterweights](heavy mass reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering of something)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.təˌrwet] [US: ˈkaʊn.təˌr.wet]

contramanda [~, contramandez, contramandeze, ~t, I] verbă

countermand [countermanded, countermanding, countermands](to revoke (a former command))
verb
[UK: ˌkaʊn.tə.ˈmɑːnd] [US: ˌkaʊn.tə.ˈmɑːnd]

contraofensivă [~, contraofensive, contraofensiva, contraofensivele, contraofensivei, contraofensivelor, ~, contraofensivelor] substantiv
{f}

counter-offensive(attack made in response to a previous offensive)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə.rə.ˌfen.sɪv] [US: ˈkæʊn.tə.rə.fen.sɪv]

contrapiesă substantiv
{f}

counterpart [counterparts](either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə.pɑːt] [US: ˈkaʊn.tər.ˌpɑːrt]

contraproductiv adjectiv

counterproductive(more of a hindrance than a help)
adjective
[UK: ˌkaʊn.tə.prə.ˈdʌk.tɪv] [US: ˈkaʊn.tər.prə.ˌdək.tɪv]

contrar [~, contrari, contrară, contrare] adjectiv

abhorrent(contrary or discordant)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈhɒ.rənt] [US: æb.ˈhɔː.rənt]

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

contrarious(persons)
adjective
[UK: kˌɒntrərɪˈuːz] [US: kˌɑːntrɚrɪˈuːz]

contrar [~, contrari, contrară, contrare] adjectiv
{m} {n}

contrary(opposed)
adjective
[UK: kən.ˈtreə.ri] [US: ˈkɑːn.tre.ri]

opposed(acting in opposition; opposing)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈpəʊzd] [US: əˈpoʊzd]

contrariu substantiv
{n}

reverse [reverses](side of something facing away; opposite of front)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈvɜːs] [US: rɪ.ˈvɝːs]

contrasemna [~, contrasemnez, contrasemneze, ~t, I] verbă

countersign [countersigned, countersigning, countersigns](add a second signature)
verb
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə.saɪn] [US: ˈkaʊn.tə.saɪn]

contrast [~, ~e, ~ul, ~ele, ~ului, ~elor, ~ule, ~elor] substantiv
{n}

contrast [contrasts](degree of this difference)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈtrɑːst] [US: ˈkɑːn.træst]

contrast [contrasts](difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈtrɑːst] [US: ˈkɑːn.træst]

contravariant adjectiv
{m}

contravariant(which reverses composition)
adjective

contravarianță substantiv
{f}

contravariance(reversal of the order of data types acted upon by an operator)
noun

contraveni [~, contravin, contraviu, contravină, contravie, ~t, IV] verbă

contravene [contravened, contravening, contravenes](to act contrary to an order, or fail to conform)
verb
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈviːn] [US: ˈkɑːn.trə.ˌvin]

contrazice [(se) ~, (mă) contrazic, (se) contrazică, contrazis, III] verbă

belie [belied, belying, belies](to contradict or show to be false)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈlaɪ] [US: bə.ˈlaɪ]

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

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

controvert [controverted, controverting, controverts](dispute or argue using reason)
verb
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈvɜːt] [US: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈvɝːt]

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

oppose [opposed, opposing, opposes](to object to)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈpəʊz] [US: əˈpoʊz]

contrazicere [~, contraziceri, ~a, contrazicerile, contrazicerii, contrazicerilor, ~, contrazicerilor] substantiv
{f}

contradiction [contradictions](act of contradicting)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩]

contradictory(any of a pair of propositions, that cannot both be true or both be false)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri]

contribuabil [~, ~i, ~ul, ~ii, ~ului, ~ilor, ~ule, ~ilor] substantiv
{m}

taxpayer [taxpayers](person who pays tax)
noun
[UK: ˈtæk.speɪə(r)] [US: ˈtæk.ˌspeər]

contribuabilă [~, contribuabile, contribuabila, contribuabilele, contribuabilei, contribuabilelor, contribuabilo, contribuabilelor] substantiv
{f}

taxpayer [taxpayers](person who pays tax)
noun
[UK: ˈtæk.speɪə(r)] [US: ˈtæk.ˌspeər]

contribuire substantiv

contribution [contributions](the act of contributing)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trɪ.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩]

contribuție [~, contribuții, contribuția, contribuțiile, ~i, contribuțiilor, ~, contribuțiilor] substantiv
{f}

contribution [contributions](something given or offered that adds to a larger whole)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trɪ.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩]

contribution [contributions](the act of contributing)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trɪ.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩]

control [~, controale, ~ul, controalele, ~ului, controalelor, ~ule, controalelor] substantiv
{n}

check [checks](control, limit or stop)
noun
[UK: tʃek] [US: ˈtʃek]

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