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  • 51contra- — {{#}}{{LM C10195}}{{〓}} {{[}}contra {{]}} {{<}}1{{>}} Prefijo que indica oposición: • contracultura, contraorden, contrataque, contraveneno, contraespionaje.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}} Prefijo que significa ‘refuerzo’: • contraventana, contrafuerte.{{○}}… …

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  • 52contra- — comb. form 1 against, opposite (contradict). 2 Mus. (of instruments, organ stops, etc.) pitched an octave below (contra bassoon). Etymology: L contra against …

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  • 53contra- — prefix Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from contra against, opposite more at counter 1. against ; contrary ; contrasting < contradistinction > 2. pitched below normal bass < con …

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  • 54contra — I. preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Latin Date: 15th century 1. against used chiefly in the phrase pro and contra 2. in opposition or contrast to II. noun Etymology: American Spanish, short for contrarrevolucionario&#8230; …

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  • 55contra- — Opposed, against. SEE ALSO: counter . Cf.:anti . [L.] * * * prefix denoting against or opposite. Example: contraversion (turning away from). * * * [L. contra against] a prefix signifying against, opposed …

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  • 56¡contra! — ► interjección Expresión con la que se demuestra sorpresa o enojo: ■ ¡contra!, qué daño me has hecho …

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  • 57contra — Synonyms and related words: a rebours, adverse to, against, against the grain, against the tide, against the wind, antipode, antipodes, antipole, antithesis, antonym, arsy varsy, at cross purposes, at cross purposes with, at daggers, at daggers&#8230; …

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  • 58contra — cón·tra prep., avv., s.m.inv. LE contro {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: av. 1250. ETIMO: dal lat. cŏntra …

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  • 59contra- — cón·tra pref. indica contrasto, opposizione in parole di origine latina e di formazione italiana, premesso a sostantivi e verbi: contrabbando, contraccolpo, contraddistinguere, contrattempo, contravvenire | in termini tecnico specialistici di&#8230; …

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  • 60contra — com. 1 dificultad, inconveniente, estorbo, obstáculo. sustantivo femenino 2 oposición. ▌ en contra locución adverbial enfrente*. * * * Sinónimos: ■ oposición, resistencia, antítesis, adversidad …

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