Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin contrārius.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõˈtɾa.ɾi.u/ [kõˈtɾa.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈtɾa.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõˈtɾa.ɾi.o/ [kõˈtɾa.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /kõˈtɾa.ɾjo/

  • Hyphenation: con‧trá‧ri‧o

Adjective

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contrário (feminine contrária, masculine plural contrários, feminine plural contrárias)

  1. contrary, opposite
  2. opposed, against

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