gegenteilig
[ˈge:gntaɪ̯lɪç]
adjective
opposite
Lesson: Adjectives 5, Level 38
How the word "gegenteilig" is translated into English
[ˈge:gntaɪ̯lɪç]
adjective
opposite
Lesson: Adjectives 5, Level 38
Wir haben dazu völlig gegenteilige Meinungen.
[ˈviːɐ̯ ˈhaːbn̩ daˈtsuː ˈfœlɪç ˈɡeːɡn̩taɪ̯lɪɡə ˈmaɪ̯nʊŋən.]
We have completely opposite opinions on that.
Das neue Medikament hatte leider eine gegenteilige Wirkung.
[das ˈnɔɪ̯ə medikaˈmɛnt ˈhatə ˈlaɪ̯dɐ ˈaɪ̯nə ˈɡeːɡn̩taɪ̯lɪɡə ˈvɪrkʊŋ.]
Unfortunately, the new medication had the opposite effect.
Hast du schon mal gegenteilige Erfahrungen gemacht?
[ˈhast ˈduː ˈʃoːn ˈmaːl ˈɡeːɡn̩taɪ̯lɪɡə ɛɐ̯ˈfaːrʊŋən ɡəˈmaxt?]
Have you ever had opposite experiences?
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