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contrairement

French → English

adv//kɔ̃.tʁɛʁ.mɑ̃//

(comparison) In a way that is opposite or very different from something else; unlike / contrary to

Contrairement à son frère, il préférait le calme de la campagne.

(English) Unlike his brother, he preferred the quiet of the countryside.

Le film est pacifique, contrairement aux vieilles sagas scandinaves violentes.

(English) The film is peaceful, contrary to the violent old Scandinavian sagas.

Entry ID: fr:en:contrairement · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary