as opposed to

Preposition CEFR C1

Definitions

in contrast to, rather than, instead of; particularly used in defining a concept by providing an example that does not fall inside the concept.

Equivalents

Española diferencia de en contraposición a en oposición a

Françaispar opposition à

Deutschim Gegensatz zu im Unterschied zu

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العربيةبدلاً من عَلَى نَقْيِض فِي مُقَابِل

Ελληνικάκατ' αντιδιαστολή προς κατ’ αντιδιαστολή προς

Suomitoisin kuin

Gaeilgemurab ionann is seachas

עבריתלעומת

Italianoinvece di

日本語に対して

ქართულიგანსხვავებით

한국어보다는 에 대하여 에 비교하여

Nederlandsin tegenstelling tot

Polskiw odróżnieniu od w przeciwieństwie do

Portuguêsem vez de

Українськапроти

Tiếng Việttrái với

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

as per as regards as respects as soon as as to as well as

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