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Kontra

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See also: kontra, kontra-, and kontrą

German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimatively from Latin contra. Doublet of Konter.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔntʁa/
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Noun

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Kontra n (strong, genitive Kontras, plural Kontras)

  1. (card games) double
  2. con (disadvantage)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Kontra” in Duden online
  • Kontra” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Kontra” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon