a contrario

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French

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Etymology

From Latin a contrariō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a kɔ̃.tʁa.ʁjo/
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Adverb

a contrario

  1. au contraire, on the contrary

Latin

Pronunciation

Adverb

ā contrāriō (not comparable)

  1. on the contrary