ADPOSITION

wider/ˈviːdɐ/against; contrary to

wider is a German adposition that means against or contrary to. It is pronounced /ˈviːdɐ/.

Definitions

1.against; contrary to(preposition)

a.in opposition to something

Wider meinen Rat hast du es trotzdem gemacht.—Against my advice you did it anyway.

Frequently asked questions

What does "wider" mean in English?
"wider" means against or contrary to. It is a German adposition.
How do you pronounce "wider"?
"wider" is pronounced /ˈviːdɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "wider"?
"wider" is a adposition in German.

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