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против

versus

Meaning of против

against in a competition or legal case

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Russian[ˈprotʲɪf]
versus
против - versus
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против with German translation

против usage examples

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Das Team spielte heute gegen Berlin.

Сегодня команда играла против Берлина.

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Der Fall Müller gegen die Stadt wurde entschieden.

Дело «Мюллер против города» было решено.

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против belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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против synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between против / в сравнении с / по сравнению с

П
🇷🇺Russian
против

The main neutral equivalent of “versus” meaning against in a match or legal case.

B2Very Often
В
🇷🇺Russian
в сравнении с

Used for comparing things; it does not mean “against”, but rather “when compared with”.

B2Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
по сравнению с

The most common comparison phrase; close in meaning to “в сравнении с”, but sounds more natural in everyday use.

B2Very Often

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How to pronounce против and what this word means

против means versus. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce против

[ˈprotʲɪf]

против translation

versus

против examples

Das Team spielte heute gegen Berlin.

против transcription

[ˈprotʲɪf]

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против meaning: what does it mean?

против, когда одна сторона соревнуется или судится с другой

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против is pronounced as [ˈprotʲɪf]. 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 Team spielte heute gegen Berlin. Translation: Сегодня команда играла против Берлина.

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