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Portuguese
Etymology
From contra- (“counter-”) + reforma.
Pronunciation
Noun
contrarreforma f (plural contrarreformas)
- counterreform
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kontɾareˈfoɾma/
- Rhymes: -oɾma
- Syllabification: con‧tra‧rre‧for‧ma
Noun
contrarreforma f (plural contrarreformas)
- counterreform
2015 July 23, “Rajoy: “Ahora lideramos la creación de empleo pero sin ocurrencias””, in El País:El presidente no mencionó a esas formaciones por su nombre sino que prefirió destacar que estos son tiempos ahora de "seriedad y reformas y no para contrarreformas del pasado ni para ocurrencias y parálisis nefastas que llevan a tristes récords de paro".- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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