kun taas — meaning in English
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English meaning
- on the contrary phrase Used to reject what has just been said and assert the opposite. It signals not merely disagreement but that the truth runs the other way.
- whereas conj In contrast to the fact that; while on the other hand.
- while noun A period of time, especially one of uncertain or moderate length.
Senses
kun taas is used for these senses in English:
- on the contrary (conjunctive) Opposite of what had earlier been expected or assumed; to the contrary.
- whereas In contrast; whilst on the contrary; although.
- while Although.
whereas — full definition
- conj In contrast to the fact that; while on the other hand.
- conj Given the fact that (used to open formal statements, especially in legal documents).
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