géint

Lëtzebuergesch
English
against; to have something against; about; compared to
Français
contre; avoir quelque chose contre; vers; comparé à
Deutsch
gegen; etwas haben gegen; ungefähr um
Type
PREP

Pronunciation (IPA)

[ɡɜɪnt]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch
gegen (wider)
Français
contre (à l'encontre de, en opposition à)
English
against (in opposition to)
Português
contra (em desacordo com, em oposição a)
Nederlands
tegen

Meaning 2

Deutsch
etwas haben gegen
Français
avoir quelque chose contre
English
to have something against
Português
ter alguma coisa contra
Nederlands
iets hebben tegen

Meaning 3

Deutsch
gegen (in entgegengesetzter Richtung)
Français
contre (dans le sens contraire de)
English
against (counter to)
Português
contra (em sentido contrário)
Nederlands
tegen (... in) (in tegengestelde richting)

Meaning 4

Deutsch
gegen (zum Schutz gegen)
Français
contre (comme protection contre)
English
against (as a protection)
Português
contra (como proteção contra)
Nederlands
tegen (als bescherming tegen)

Meaning 5

Deutsch
gegen (ungefähr um)
Français
vers (telle heure)
Português
por volta de (tal hora)
Nederlands
tegen (kort voor, ongeveer om)

Meaning 6

Deutsch
gegen (im Vergleich zu)
Français
comparé à
English
compared to
Português
à vista de (em comparação com)
Nederlands
in vergelijking met
Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

  • eppes hu géint
  • géint

Example sentences

  1. meng Elteren hunn eng Plainte géint hiren Noper gemaach

    Meaning 1: against

  2. du verstéiss ëmmer erëm géint d'Reegelen!

    Meaning 1: against

  3. ech hu géint mäi Wëlle misse mat mengen Elteren an d'Vakanz goen!

    Meaning 1: against

  4. ech si géint d'Doudesstrof

    Meaning 1: against

  5. ech hunn eppes géint däin éiwegt Gestëppels!

    Meaning 2: to have something against

  6. et ass schwéier, géint de Stroum ze schwammen

    Meaning 3: against

  7. hal de Film géint d'Luucht!

    Meaning 3: against

  8. dëse Spray hëlleft géint d'Mustiken

    Meaning 4: against

  9. meng Frënn komme mech géint dräi Auer sichen

  10. géint der Owend huet et ugefaang mat schneien

  11. géint hie bass du eng aarme Séil!

    Meaning 6: compared to

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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