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contra in Tagalog

kontra

UK/ˈkɒntɹə//ˈkɑntɹə/

contra in Tagalog: kontra. In English, contra means against; contrary or opposed to; in opposition or contrast to.

Tagalog words for contra

against, contrary or opposed to
kontra

English meaning of contra

  1. preposition Against; contrary or opposed to; in opposition or contrast to.
  2. adverb Contrary to something.
  3. noun A deal to swap goods or services.
  4. noun A conservative; originally tied to Nicaraguan counter-revolutionaries.

Full definition of contra

contra in a sentence

  • a contra position; a contra entry
  • The sum for each contra account is shown in the last column.
  • to contra a position (an entry)

Synonyms of contra

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Questions about contra in Tagalog

What is the meaning of contra in Tagalog?
Contra in Tagalog is kontra.
Ano ang contra sa Tagalog?
Contra: kontra.
What does contra mean in English?
Contra means against; contrary or opposed to; in opposition or contrast to.

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