French · connective

au contraire

on the contrary

connectives · set 4

Example sentences

Je ne suis pas fâché, au contraire, je suis content.

I am not angry, on the contrary, I am happy.

Il n'a pas perdu ; au contraire, il a gagné.

He didn't lose; on the contrary, he won.

Ce film ne t'ennuiera pas, au contraire, tu l'adoreras.

This film won't bore you, on the contrary, you will love it.

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