English-Finnish translations for contrary

  • päinvastainenMakrotaloudellinen todellisuus on aivan päinvastainen. On the contrary, the macroeconomic reality is the opposite. Näillä toimenpiteillä tulee sen sijaan olemaan päinvastainen vaikutus. On the contrary, these measures will have the opposite effect. Arvoisa puhemies, hyvä Zorba, arvoisa komission jäsen, käsitykseni on päinvastainen, teatteri ei ole kuollut. Mr President, Mrs Zorba, Commissioner, on the contrary, theatre is not dead.
  • vastainenTämä menettely on työjärjestyksen vastainen. This is contrary to the rules. Se oli kansainvälisen oikeuden vastainen. It was contrary to international law. Tämä vero on sisämarkkinoiden vastainen. This tax is contrary to the internal market.
  • vastakkainenSe on vastakkainen Espanjan nykyisen, kansan demokraattisesti valitseman hallituksen kantaan nähden. This view is contrary to the considered position of the current democratically elected government of the Spanish people. Saksan vastakkainen kanta Libyasta ja Italian ja Ranskan kiista Schengen-viisumeista todisti tämän. The contrary position of Germany over Libya and Italian and French disagreement over the recognition of Schengen visas proved this. vastakkainen liikenne
  • vastakohtaNämä periaatteet, joista olemme ilmaisseet kantamme, ovat täydellinen vastakohta tällaiselle joustavuudelle. These principles, about which we have expressed our opinions, are directly contrary to flexibility of that kind. Tässä tarkoituksessa hän pyrkii nojautumaan ehdottoman hallintovallan käsitteeseen, joka on vastakohta itse asiassa myös Euroopan unionin perusperiaatteena olevalle jaetulle hallintovallalle. He is trying to base his approach on an absolutist concept of sovereignty, contrary to that of shared sovereignty which is, in fact, a fundamental principle of the European Union. Onko viha rakkauden vastakohta?

Definition of contrary

  • Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse
  • Opposed; contradictory; inconsistent
  • Given to opposition; perverse; wayward
  • Contrarily
  • The opposite
  • One of a pair of propositions that cannot both be simultaneously true, , though they may both be false
  • To oppose; to frustrate
  • To impugn
  • To do the opposite of (''someone'or ''something''
  • To argue; to debate; to uphold an opposite opinion

Examples

  • contrary winds
  • What may be "politically correct" could be contrary to the teachings of Jesus.
  • a contrary disposition; a contrary child

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