counterexample

I will give you a counter-example.
Je vous donne un autre exemple.
On the contrary, the sorry state of affairs that resulted from the liberalisation of British railways represents a genuine counter-example.
Au contraire, le triste résultat de la libéralisation des chemins de fer britanniques constitue un véritable contre-exemple.
It was not that good a programme, for Hay found a counter-example to one of the results she had been told to prove.
Ce n'était pas que la qualité d'un programme, pour Hay trouvé un contre-exemple à l'un des résultats qu'elle avait été dit à prouver.
A counter-example: If we have four people with Gemini Suns, there is a definite common tendency towards a composite Sun in Gemini.
Un exemple contraire : Si nous avons quatre personnes avec des Soleils en Gémeaux, il y a une tendance commune certaine vers un Soleil composite en Gémeaux.
There can be no doubt that much of what is being done at The Hague and in Arusha will, at best, serve as an example to follow and, at worst, serve as a counter-example.
Nul doute que beaucoup de ce qui se fait à La Haye et à Arusha servira au mieux d'exemple et au pire de contre-exemple.
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Why use the FrenchDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST FRENCH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get examples and pronunciations for millions of French words, English words, French phrases, and English phrases.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by a team of experienced English-to-French and French-to-English translators.

FRENCH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Learn by Example

Browse thousands of French-English example sentences throughout our dictionary.

CONNECT TO THE FRENCH-SPEAKING WORLD

Express Yourself in French

Browse nuanced French-to-English and English-to-French translations and find the word you’re looking for.
Word of the Day
sorcerer