versus in German
versus in German is contra, gegen, im Gegensatz zu — versus means against, or in opposition to, especially in a contest, match, or legal case.
versus in German
contra
Against; in opposition to.
gegen
Against; in opposition to.
im Gegensatz zu
Against; in opposition to.
gegenüber
Compared with, as opposed to.
siehe auch
Compared with, as opposed to.
vergleiche
Compared with, as opposed to.
vgl.
Compared with, as opposed to.
What does "versus" mean?
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prep Against, or in opposition to, especially in a contest, match, or legal case.
"Tonight's match is Brazil versus Argentina."
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prep Used to compare one option or idea directly with another.
"The debate came down to cost versus quality."
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versus in a sentence
- Tonight's match is Brazil versus Argentina.
- The court case was recorded as Smith versus Jones.
- The debate came down to cost versus quality.
- We argued for an hour about renting versus buying a home.
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What is "versus" in German?
"versus" in German is contra, gegen, im Gegensatz zu. versus means: Against, or in opposition to, especially in a contest, match, or legal case.
How do you use "versus" in a sentence?
Example: "Tonight's match is Brazil versus Argentina." In German, "versus" is contra, gegen, im Gegensatz zu.
Are there other ways to say "versus" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "versus": contra, gegen, im Gegensatz zu, gegenüber, siehe auch, vergleiche.
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