ellentétben

Hungarian

Etymology

ellentét +‎ -ben

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɛlːɛnteːdbɛn]
  • Hyphenation: el‧len‧tét‧ben

Noun

ellentétben

  1. inessive singular of ellentét
    ellentétben áll valamivel ― to be out of accord with something
    Ez ellentétben állt az utasításaimmal. ― It was contrary to my instructions.

Postposition

ellentétben

  1. unlike, as opposed to, in contrast to/with (used with -val/-vel)
    Veled ellentétben, én még nem döntöttem. ― Unlike you, I haven't made a decision yet.
    A barátaival ellentétben ő gyalog érkezett. ― Unlike his friends, he arrived on foot.

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