au contraire
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French au contraire.
Usage notes
Used for more humorous, ironic, or dramatic effect than on the contrary.[1]
Translations
on the contrary — See also translations at on the contrary
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o kɔ̃.tʁɛʁ/
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