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English

Preposition
en-prep

1. against; contrary or opposed to

Adverb
en-adv

1. to the contrary to something

Noun
en-noun

1. economics a deal to swap goods or services
2. accounting an entry that cancels another entry

Italian

Verb form
contra

1. third-person singular indicative present of contrare
2. second-person singular imperative of contrare

See also
contraposto

Latin

Preposition
contra + accusative

1. against

Category:Latin prepositions

Portuguese

Preposition
infl|pt|preposition

1. against|Against.

Spanish

Etymology
From the Latin contra; see #Latin|above.

Preposition
contra

1. against

#: la lucha contra prejuicio – the fight against prejudice

Related terms
contrario

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