Kontra

See also: kontra, kontra-, and kontrą

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimatively from Latin contra. Doublet of Konter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔntʁa/
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Noun

Kontra n (strong, genitive Kontras, plural Kontras)

  1. (card games) double
  2. con (disadvantage)

Declension

Declension of Kontra [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Kontra die Kontras
genitive eines des Kontras der Kontras
dative einem dem Kontra den Kontras
accusative ein das Kontra die Kontras

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Kontra” in Duden online
  • “Kontra” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Kontra” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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