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kontra

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • CMU ARPABET: K AA1 N T R AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of bugarija.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bugarija

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A large instrument, similar to a viola but with three strings and a flat bridge, originating in the traditional music of Transylvania.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

The harmonic and rhythmic part of certain Hungarian folk music, as opposed to the melodic part.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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