contra

Other meanings

1. resting against, in contact with a surfaceIndica apoyo o contacto sobre una superficie.
2. drawback, downsideDesventaja o aspecto negativo de algo (sustantivo).
3. protection against something, like a diseaseIndica protección frente a algo, como una enfermedad.

Example sentences

Written for learners to show how the word is used - not quotes from films.

1. Mi equipo juega contra el tuyo.My team plays against yours.
2. Puso la bicicleta contra la pared.He put the bicycle against the wall.
3. Me vacuné contra la gripe.I got vaccinated against the flu.

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