contra

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nounb2

het

Translation

contra

Pronunciation: kawn-tra

Example

Er zijn veel pro's en contra's bij deze beslissing.

There are many pros and cons to this decision.

Plural

contra's

adjectivea1

Translation

against

Pronunciation: kohn-trah

Example

Hij is contra het voorstel.

He is against the proposal.