"tvärtemot" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Swedish]

Etymology: tvärt (“sharply”) + emot (“against”) Etymology templates: {{af|sv|tvärt|emot|t1=sharply|t2=against}} tvärt (“sharply”) + emot (“against”) Head templates: {{head|sv|adverb|head=|sort=}} tvärtemot, {{sv-adv|-}} tvärtemot (not comparable)
  1. in the opposite manner Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: tvärtom
    Sense id: en-tvärtemot-sv-adv-fw2C2Rdm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tvärt emot

Preposition [Swedish]

Etymology: tvärt (“sharply”) + emot (“against”) Etymology templates: {{af|sv|tvärt|emot|t1=sharply|t2=against}} tvärt (“sharply”) + emot (“against”) Head templates: {{head|sv|preposition|head=}} tvärtemot, {{sv-prep}} tvärtemot
  1. contrary to, "opposite of"
    Sense id: en-tvärtemot-sv-prep-9p1Z0hHF Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish prepositions Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Swedish prepositions: 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tvärt emot

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for tvärtemot meaning in All languages combined (2.3kB)

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