против
against
In opposition to; touching or next to.
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General meaning: 'against' in the sense of opposition, and 'by/at' for proximity in phrases like 'sit by the window'.
Means physical proximity: 'next to', 'near'. It does not express opposition.
Used in set and more formal phrases like 'at a school' or 'with a house'. It shows relation or attachment, not direct opposition.
Means 'in relation to', 'toward'. It shows relation or attitude, but not physical proximity.
Means 'opposite' in space, 'directly across from'. It can match the spatial sense of against, but not the idea of disagreement.
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против means against. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce против
[ˈprotʲɪf u]
против translation
against
против examples
Das Bild hängt gegen die Wand.
против transcription
[ˈprotʲɪf u]
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против meaning: what does it mean?
в противоположность; касаясь или вплотную к чему-то
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против is pronounced as [ˈprotʲɪf u]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
против definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Das Bild hängt gegen die Wand. Translation: Картина висит у стены.
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