bilakis

(Engels)

on the contrary, in contrast

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈbi.la.cis/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Ottoman Turkish: بالعكس

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بالعكس (bilʿaks, bilʿakis, “on the contrary”), from Arabic بِالْعَكْس (bi-l-ʕaks), from بِـ (bi-) + اَلْ (al-) + عَكْس (ʕaks), equivalent to bil- + akis (“reflection”).

Sinonieme

tersine

aksine

ters

Vertalings

au contraire

contrary

im Gegenteil

strijdig

inverse

opposé

contraire

adverse

opposite

contrairement

sondern

verkehrt

vielmehr

widerwärtig

tegengesteld