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Portuguese

contrário

English

opposite

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Examples of how to use "contrário" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Fiz o contrário do que ele pediu.
English
I did the opposite of what he asked.
Portuguese
O resultado foi exatamente o contrário.
English
The result was exactly the opposite.
Portuguese
Fiz o caminho contrário por engano.
English
I took the wrong way by mistake.
Portuguese
Ela pensa exatamente o contrário de mim.
English
She thinks exactly the opposite of me.
Portuguese
Ele agiu de modo contrário ontem.
English
He acted differently yesterday.
Portuguese
A ideia dela é totalmente contrário.
English
Her idea is completely opposite.

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Fiz o contrário do que ele pediu.

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