"contra" meaning in Nederlands

See contra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: ˈkɔntra Audio: nl-contra.ogg Forms: contra's [plural]
  1. contrarevolutionair
    Sense id: nl-contra-nl-noun-Xsifz4M0
  2. argumenten tegen de geponeerde stelling
    Sense id: nl-contra-nl-noun-4y9RfNAC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Preposition

IPA: ˈkɔntra Audio: nl-contra.ogg
  1. tegen
    Sense id: nl-contra-nl-prep-A2Quj3Hn Categories (other): Woorden met boekreferenties
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: contra-

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_texts": [
    "van Latijn cŏntrā \"tegen, tegenover\", als voorzetsel voor aangetroffen vanaf 1555"
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              46,
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      "word": "contra-attaque"
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    {
      "word": "contra-expert"
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    {
      "word": "contra-expertise"
    },
    {
      "word": "contra-indicatie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contra-indiceren"
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    {
      "word": "contrabande"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrabas"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrabassist"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraceptie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraceptivum"
    },
    {
      "word": "contradans"
    },
    {
      "word": "contradiceren"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "contradictio"
    },
    {
      "word": "contradictoir"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrafact"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrafagot"
    },
    {
      "word": "contragewicht"
    },
    {
      "word": "contralateraal"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramal"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramars"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramerk"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramine"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramineren"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramineur"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramoer"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraoctaaf"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrapen"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrapositie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrapost"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraprestatie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraproductief"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrapunt"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrapuntist"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrareformatie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraremonstrant"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrarevolutie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrarevolutionair"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraschroef"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraspionage"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrasteker"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrastekker"
    },
    {
      "word": "contratenor"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraterreur"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraterrorisme"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraveniëren"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraventie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraventionaliseren"
    }
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    "van Latijn cŏntrā \"tegen, tegenover\", als voorzetsel voor aangetroffen vanaf 1555"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "prep",
  "pos_title": "Voorzetsel",
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      "word": "contra-"
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      "ipa": "ˈkɔntra"
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    "Woorden in het Nederlands met audioweergave",
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      "ipa": "ˈkɔntra"
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
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    {
      "word": "contraceptie"
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    {
      "word": "contraceptivum"
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    {
      "word": "contradiceren"
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "contrafact"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrafagot"
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    {
      "word": "contragewicht"
    },
    {
      "word": "contralateraal"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramal"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramars"
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    {
      "word": "contramerk"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramine"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramineren"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramineur"
    },
    {
      "word": "contramoer"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraoctaaf"
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    {
      "word": "contrapen"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrapositie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrapost"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraprestatie"
    },
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      "word": "contraproductief"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrapunt"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrapuntist"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrareformatie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraremonstrant"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrarevolutie"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrarevolutionair"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraschroef"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraspionage"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrasteker"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrastekker"
    },
    {
      "word": "contratenor"
    },
    {
      "word": "contraterreur"
    },
    {
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      "ipa": "ˈkɔntra"
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Download raw JSONL data for contra meaning in Nederlands (3.8kB)

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