kontra-

See also: kontra, Kontra, and kontrą

Danish

Prefix

kontra-

  1. counter-
    kontra- + ‎intuitiv → ‎kontraintuitiv
    kontra- + ‎anke → ‎kontraanke

Derived terms

Danish terms prefixed with kontra-

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin contrā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔntʁa/
  • Audio:(file)

Prefix

kontra-

  1. counter- (in opposition to)
  2. double (in music, of an instrument, sounding an octave lower)

Derived terms

Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin contra (against).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkontrɒ]
  • Hyphenation: kont‧ra

Prefix

kontra-

  1. (sciences) contra-, counter-
  2. against (an opposite direction)
  3. (music) contra- (a deeper voice, both human and instrument)

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns prefixed with kontra-

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

From Latin contra (against).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔn.tra/
  • Rhymes: -tra
  • Hyphenation: kon‧tra

Prefix

kontra-

  1. contra- (against; in opposition to)

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔn.tra/
  • Rhymes: -ɔntra
  • Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Prefix

kontra-

  1. alternative form of kontr-

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with kontra-

Further reading

  • kontra- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Prefix

kontra-

  1. contra-, counter-; making an opposite

Derived terms

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