on the contrary

English - Turkish

Definition of on the contrary in English Turkish dictionary

Aksine, ben asla böyle bir şey söylemedim. - On the contrary, I've never said such a thing.

Jack'in müzikte iyi olmadığı doğru değil, aksine, o piyanoyu iyi çalar. - It isn't true that Jack is no good at music; on the contrary, he plays the piano well.

O tembel değildir, tam tersine sıkı çalışan biri olduğunu düşünüyorum. - He's not lazy. On the contrary, I think he's a hard worker.

Onun meşgul olduğunu sanıyordum ama tam tersine boştaydı. - I thought he was busy, but on the contrary he was idle.

bilakis

tam tersi

öte yandan. bilakis. aksine

on the contrary to

aksine için

opposite of what has been stated

ifade edilmiştir şeyin tersi

English - English

Definition of on the contrary in English English dictionary: opposite of what had earlier been expected or assumed; {a} contrariously; {a} contrariwise; In opposition to what has been stated or what is expected: I'm not sick; on the contrary, I'm in the peak of health.contrarily: contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"; opposite of what has been stated; contrary to expectations; "he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends"; au contraire

on the contrary

Hyphenation

on the con·tra·ry

Turkish pronunciation

ôn dhi kıntreri

Synonyms

au contraire, if anything

Pronunciation

/ˈôn ᴛʜē kənˈtrerē/ /ˈɔːn ðiː kənˈtrɛriː/

Etymology

[ 'on, 'än ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English an, on, preposition and adverb, from Old English; akin to Old High German ana on, Greek ana up, on.