Translation
the opposite, contrary
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Word origin
A compound of gegen ('against, counter') and Teil ('part').
- Origin
- German
- Root
- gegen + Teil
Grammar
Examples
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The opposite of hot is cold.
, .
On the contrary, I think that's a good idea.
behauptete , .
She claimed exactly the opposite of what he said.
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