"contra" meaning in Portuguese

See contra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /ˈkõ.tɾɐ/
Rhymes: -õtɾɐ Etymology: From Latin contrā. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|la|contrā}} Latin contrā Head templates: {{head|pt|preposition}} contra
  1. against Related terms: contra-, contrário
    Sense id: en-contra-pt-prep-pxjj6a76 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese prepositions

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        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "contrā"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin contrā",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin contrā.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
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      },
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    }
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  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "a favor"
        },
        {
          "word": "em prol"
        },
        {
          "word": "em favor"
        },
        {
          "word": "em defesa"
        }
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        {
          "english": "He is against the proposal.",
          "text": "Ele é contra a proposta.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "They had to swim against the current.",
          "text": "Tiveram que nadar contra a corrente.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It's not fair, it's three against/on one.",
          "text": "Não é justo, são três contra um.",
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        }
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "contra-"
        },
        {
          "word": "contrário"
        }
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkõ.tɾɐ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-õtɾɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contra"
}
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        "1": "pt",
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  ],
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    "con‧tra"
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    {
      "word": "contra-"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrário"
    }
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          "word": "a favor"
        },
        {
          "word": "em prol"
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        {
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          "word": "em defesa"
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        "Portuguese terms with usage examples",
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          "text": "Ele é contra a proposta.",
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          "english": "They had to swim against the current.",
          "text": "Tiveram que nadar contra a corrente.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "It's not fair, it's three against/on one.",
          "text": "Não é justo, são três contra um.",
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        }
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          "against",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkõ.tɾɐ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-õtɾɐ"
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