contra- meaning in English
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| contramarchar verb | countermarch(to march back along the same route) |
| contramedida noun {f} | control(a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure) countermeasure [countermeasures](action) |
| contranatural adjective | unnatural(not natural) |
| contraofensiva noun {f} | counter-offensive(attack made in response to a previous offensive) |
| contraoferta noun {f} | counteroffer(offer made in reply to an unacceptable offer) |
| contraorden noun {f} | countermand(an order to the contrary of a previous one) |
| contrapartida noun {?} | compensation [compensations](that which constitutes, or is regarded as, an equivalent) |
| contrapartida noun {f} | counterpart [counterparts](either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another) |
| contrapeso noun {m} | counterbalance [counterbalances](weight balancing an opposite one) counterweight [counterweights](heavy mass reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering of something) equipoise(counterbalance) poise(That which causes a balance; a counterweight) |
| contrapiso noun {m} | screed [screeds](smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material) |
| contrapoder noun {m} | counterpowernoun |
| contraportada noun {f} | back cover [back covers](cover on the opposite side of the front cover) |
| contraposición noun {f} | counterbalance [counterbalances](force or influence balancing an opposite one) |
| contraprestación noun {f} | remuneration [remunerations](something given in exchange for goods or services rendered) |
| contraproducente adjective | counterproductive(more of a hindrance than a help) |
| contrapropuesta noun {f} | counterproposal [counterproposals](alternative proposal) |
| contrapuerta noun {f} | storm door(a secondary door for weatherproofing) |
| contrapunto noun {m} | counterpoint [counterpoints]((music) a melody added to an existing one) |
| contrarevolucionario noun {m} | counterrevolutionary(person who opposes a revolution) |
| contrariado adjective | upset(angry, distressed, unhappy) |
| contrariamente adverb | contrarily(in a contrary manner) vice versa(the other way round) |
| contrariar verb | contradict [contradicted, contradicting, contradicts](to be contrary to) subvert [subverted, subverting, subverts](to overthrow) thwart [thwarted, thwarting, thwarts](to prevent; to halt; to cause failure) |
| contrario noun | opposite [opposites](contrary thing) |
| contrario adjective | adverse(contrary, hostile) contrary(opposed) cross [crosser, crossest](opposite, opposed to) otherwise(other than supposed) |
| contrario noun {m} | converse(opposite) |
| contrarreloj preposition | against the clock(in a time-restricted manner) |
| contrarreloj noun {f} | time trial(race in cycling) |
| contrarrevolución noun {f} | counterrevolution [counterrevolutions](revolution to reverse effects of previous revolution) |
| contrarrevolucionario adjective | counterrevolutionary(in opposition to a revolution) |
| contraseña noun | password(word used to gain admittance) |
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