"gegen-" meaning in German

See gegen- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: [ˈɡeːɡn̩] Audio: De-gegen-.ogg
Etymology: gegen in compounds. Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *gagin. Cognate with English gain-. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gem-pro|*gagin}} Proto-Germanic *gagin, {{cog|en|gain-}} English gain- Head templates: {{head|de|prefix}} gegen-
  1. against, contrary to, contra- Tags: morpheme Related terms: wider-, wieder-
    Sense id: en-gegen--de-prefix-wXOYT0jk Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "word": "wieder-"
        }
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