contraposición

f.

1 contraposition, contrast, contradistinction.

2 conflict, opposition.

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contraposición

► nombre femenino

1 (contraste) contrast

2 (oposición) conflict, clash

■ contraposición de intereses conflict of interests

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar en contraposición to clash

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SF

1) (=cotejo) comparison

2) (=oposición) contrast, clash

en contraposición a — in contrast to

pero en contraposición, ... — but on the other hand, ...

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femenino comparison

en contraposición al or con algo — in comparison to o with something

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= opposition, comparison, contraposition, contradistinction.

Ex. I would like to ask each of them to tell us whether in fact there is a clear difference of opinion and direct opposition or whether there is no real inconsistency.

Ex. A later section, section 16.6, makes a more direct comparison between subject headings lists and thesauri.

Ex. Contraposition is a method, like contradiction, that is particularly useful when the direct method doesn't seem to work.

Ex. Here we encounter the first major contradistinction with the 'global warming' myth.

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* en contraposición a = as opposed to, in contrast (to/with), in contradistinction to.

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femenino comparison

en contraposición al or con algo — in comparison to o with something

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= opposition, comparison, contraposition, contradistinction.

Ex: I would like to ask each of them to tell us whether in fact there is a clear difference of opinion and direct opposition or whether there is no real inconsistency.

Ex: A later section, section 16.6, makes a more direct comparison between subject headings lists and thesauri.

Ex: Contraposition is a method, like contradiction, that is particularly useful when the direct method doesn't seem to work.

Ex: Here we encounter the first major contradistinction with the 'global warming' myth.

* en contraposición a = as opposed to, in contrast (to/with), in contradistinction to.

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contraposición

feminine

comparison

en contraposición al or con el anterior in comparison to o with the one before

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contraposición sustantivo femenino
comparison;
en contraposición a or con algo in comparison to o with sth

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contraposición nf

1. [oposición] conflict;

en contraposición con in contrast to

2. [comparación] comparison;

en contraposición con in comparison with

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contraposición

f

:

en contraposición a in comparison to

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contraposición nf, pl -ciones : comparison