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contra meaning in Tamil

எதிர்

UK/ˈkɒntɹə//ˈkɑntɹə/

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

Tamil words for contra

எதிர்

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 Tamil

What is the meaning of contra in Tamil?
Contra in Tamil is எதிர்.
contra என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Contra: எதிர்.
What does contra mean in English?
Contra means against; contrary or opposed to; in opposition or contrast to.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: contra (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: contra (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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