No. 11,772 in Polish
kontrze
"Kontrze" means "counter" or "against" in the dative or locative case, depending on context.
In a sentence
Na kontrze sytuacji politycznej, pojawiły się niespodziewane wydarzenia.
On the backdrop of the political situation, unexpected events occurred.
The word 'kontrze' is used metaphorically to refer to the contrasting situation.
Zawodnik w kontrze zdobył decydujący punkt.
The player scored the decisive point on the counterattack.
Here, 'kontrze' refers to a counterattack in sports.
Podczas debaty, Anna argumentowała na kontrze do wcześniejszych opinii.
During the debate, Anna argued in contrast to the previous opinions.
In this sentence, 'kontrze' describes the act of opposing a viewpoint.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “kontrze” in actual Polish podcasts.
Find “kontrze” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Polish podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into polski, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Polish books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).