Dutch · connector

daarentegen

by contrast, whereas

connectives · set 7

Example sentences

Zij houdt van koffie, hij drinkt daarentegen alleen thee.
She likes coffee; he, by contrast, only drinks tea.
Ik vond de film saai, zij vond hem daarentegen prachtig.
I found the film boring; she, by contrast, thought it was wonderful.
Hij zal vroeg vertrekken, zij blijft daarentegen nog wat langer.
He will leave early; she, by contrast, will stay a bit longer.

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