Como Pronunciar "to the contrary"
expression
too thuh KAHN-trair-ee, tuh KAHN-trair-ee, tih KAHN-trair-ee, kun-TRAIR-ee
too thuh KON-truh-ree, too thee KON-truh-ree
Definição
Used when saying that something is the opposite or very different from what has just been said or expected.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/, /kənˈtɹɛɹi
Inglês Britânico
tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈkɒntɹəɹi
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
too thuh KAHN-trair-ee, tuh KAHN-trair-ee, tih KAHN-trair-ee, kun-TRAIR-ee
UK
too thuh KON-truh-ree, too thee KON-truh-ree
Ouça em Contexto
There is no evidence to the contrary.
Unless you hear to the contrary, the meeting is at 10.
Nothing in the report suggests to the contrary.
Everyone thought she was angry, but her smile said to the contrary.