Cómo Pronunciar "contrary"
word
/ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/
KON-trair-ee, kuhn-TRAIR-ee
/ˈkɒntɹəɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/
KON-truh-ree, kuhn-TRAIR-ee
Definición
Something contrary is opposite to something else or goes against what is expected, wanted, or stated. It can describe ideas, evidence, behavior, or situations.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
/ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/
Inglés Británico
/ˈkɒntɹəɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi/
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
KON-trair-ee, kuhn-TRAIR-ee
UK
KON-truh-ree, kuhn-TRAIR-ee
Escucha en Contexto
His answer was contrary to mine.
That idea is contrary to our plan.
Contrary to what people think, he’s actually very shy.
On the contrary, I think this could work really well.