See contra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "a favor de"
}
],
"glosses": [
"opposite, facing"
],
"links": [
[
"opposite",
"opposite"
],
[
"facing",
"facing"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "en oposición a"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkontɾa/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkõn̪.t̪ɾa]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ontɾa"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"es:contra"
],
"word": "contra"
}
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