proti

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See also: pro ti and proti-

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech protiv, from Proto-Slavic *protivъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈprocɪ]
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Noun

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proti n

  1. con (disadvantage)
    Synonym: zápor
    Antonyms: pro, klad
    Všechno má svá pro a proti.Everything has its pros and cons.

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Preposition

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proti [with dative]

  1. against (in a contrary direction)
    Plavání proti proudu je obtížnější.If you swim against the current you'll work far harder.
  2. opposite (facing, or across from)
    Synonym: naproti
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Further reading

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  • proti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • proti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • proti”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Italian

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Noun

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proti m

  1. plural of proto

Anagrams

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Latvian

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Verb

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proti

  1. inflection of prast:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *protivъ.

Pronunciation

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Preposition

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proti

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Further reading

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  • proti”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024