kontre

See also: kontre-

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto kontraŭ, from French contre, Italian contro, Spanish contra, from Latin contra.

Preposition

kontre

  1. against, contrary to, versus, opposed to
    Ka vu votos por o kontre?
    Are you going to vote for or against?
  2. at the other side from some viewpoint
    Lua fenestri esas kontre la mei.
    His/her windows are on the other side from mine.

Derived terms

  • kontrea (“opposite, contrary, counter”)
  • kontree (“on the contrary, by contrast”)
  • kontreajo (“opposite”)
  • kontre-
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