contrary to

ˈkɒntrɛri tu
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Preposition

1.

unexpected

differently from what was expected or planned
בְּנִיגוּד לְ שֶׁלֹּא כְּ
  • Contrary to our plans, it rained all day.בניגוד ל התוכניות שלנו, ירד גשם כל היום.
2.

conflict

in conflict with a rule or principle
  • The decision was contrary to company policy.ההחלטה הייתה בניגוד ל מדיניות החברה.

Adjective

1.

conflicting

in conflict with
  • His beliefs are contrary to the established norms.אמונותיו מנוגדות ל הנורמות המקובלות.
2.

opposition

opposite in nature or character
  • Her actions were contrary to her words.המעשים שלה היו מנוגדים לדברים שלה.
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Expressions with contrary to: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

מְנוּגָד לַטֶּבַע
The scientist argued that the experiment was contrary to nature.
לַעֲמוֹד בִּסְתִירָה ל־
The proposal runs contrary to local regulations.
בְּנִיגּוּד לְכָל מַרְאִית עַיִן
Contrary to all appearances, he was the mastermind behind the plan.
מַפְתִּיעַ
The contrary to all expectation outcome shocked everyone.
בְּנִגּוּד לְכָל הַצִּפִּיּוֹת
Contrary to all expectations, the team won the game.
בְּנִגּוּד לְמָה שֶׁרַבִּים חוֹשְׁבִים
Contrary to popular belief, bats are not blind.

Synonyms and analogies of contrary to in English

Examples of contrary to in a sentence

  • Contrary to predictions, the stock market rose.
  • His actions were contrary to the agreement.
  • This behavior is contrary to our values.
  • Her actions were contrary to her words.
  • The new policy is contrary to our values.
  • His beliefs were contrary to the popular opinion.

Translations of "contrary to" in Context ordered by category and frequency

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בניגודprep.

He often felt contrary to what society expected from him.

לעיתים קרובות הוא חש בניגוד למה שהחברה ציפתה ממנו.

His decision was made contrary to the advice of his trusted friends.

הוא קיבל החלטה בניגוד לעצת חבריו הקרובים.

Adjective
מְנוּגֶּדֶתadj. - menugedet

Question: Isn't this approach contrary to uniqueness and individuality?

שאלה: האם הקריאה הזו מנוגדת לייחודיות ואינדיבידואליות?

Her opinion was contrary to the popular belief among her classmates.

דעתה הייתה מנוגדת לאמונה הרווחת בקרב חבריה לכיתה.

הָפוּךְadj. - hafukh

His choice of music was contrary to what his friends liked.

הטעם המוזיקלי שלו היה הפוך ממה שחבריו אהבו.

Is that also contrary to nature?

זה קיים גם הפוך בטבע?

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  • נוֹגֵד

contrary to: Examples and translations in context

Vehicles parked contrary to regulations may be towed away and impounded.

רכבים אשר יחנו בניגוד לחוק עלולים לקבל קנסות ואף להיגרר.

The child behaved contrary to his parents' instructions during dinner.

הילד התנהג בניגוד להוראות הוריו במהלך ארוחת הערב.

She achieved her goals in a way that was wholly contrary to expectations.

היא השיגה את מטרותיה בדרך שהייתה לחלוטין בניגוד למצופה.

The judge had me removed, contrary to the victims' rights law.

השופט הוציא אותי מהאולם בניגוד לחוק זכויות נפגעי עבירה.

The weather turned contrary to our expectations for a sunny day at the beach.

מזג האוויר השתנה בניגוד לציפיותינו ליום שמש בחוף.

An award contrary to public policy may also be annulled.

שפעל בניגוד פרס את תקנת הציבור עלול גם להתבטל.

This isn't contrary to the plan's original intent.

דבר זה היה בניגוד לתכנון המקורי של התוכנית.

There is no separation contrary to what one might think.

לא מדובר פה בתחזית בניגוד למה שנהוג לחשוב.

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