contra-
English
Etymology
From Latin contra (“against”). Doublet of counter-.
Prefix
contra-
- Against; in opposition to.
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Catalan
Etymology
From Latin contra (“against”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
contra-
Derived terms
Catalan terms prefixed with contra-
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Further reading
- “contra-”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “contra-”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “contra-” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Dutch
Etymology
From Latin contra (“against”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔn.traː/
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Prefix
contra-
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Dutch terms prefixed with contra-
French
Etymology
From Latin contra (“against”).
Pronunciation
Prefix
contra-
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French terms prefixed with contra-
Italian
Etymology
From Latin contra (“against”).
Prefix
contra-
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Italian terms prefixed with contra-
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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin contra (“against”).
Prefix
contra-
- counter- (in opposition to)
Derived terms
Portuguese terms prefixed with contra-
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin contrā (“against”).
Prefix
contra-
Derived terms
Spanish terms prefixed with contra-
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Further reading
- “contra-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024