On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Kontra. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Kontra meaning
- Synonym of bugarija.
- A large instrument, similar to a viola but with three strings and a flat bridge, originating in the traditional music of Transylvania.
- The harmonic and rhythmic part of certain Hungarian folk music, as opposed to the melodic part.
Using Kontra
- The main meaning on this page is: Synonym of bugarija. | A large instrument, similar to a viola but with three strings and a flat bridge, originating in the traditional music of Transylvania. | The harmonic and rhythmic part of certain Hungarian folk music, as opposed to the melodic part.
- In the example corpus, kontra often appears in combinations such as: kontra or.
Context around Kontra
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kontra
- In this selection, "kontra" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, oplan, sugbo, boga and droga stand out and add context to how "kontra" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and oplan kontra boga and called a kontra or brácsa. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kontra" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kontra
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In this usage, it is called a kontra or brácsa (pronounced "bra-cha", from German Bratsche, "viola"). (17 words)
In the same event, Cordova officials awarded the top performing barangays under the Capitol’s Sugbo Kontra Droga (Sukod) program. (20 words)
In Hungary, a three stringed viola variant with a flat bridge, called the kontra or háromhúros brácsa makes up part of a traditional rhythm section in Hungarian folk music. (29 words)
The provincial police, he stressed, is bent on curbing the number by strengthening its “intelligence-driven” initiative, which was patterned from the PNP’s nationwide campaigns, the Oplan Bilang Boga and Oplan Kontra Boga. (34 words)
In Hungary, a three stringed viola variant with a flat bridge, called the kontra or háromhúros brácsa makes up part of a traditional rhythm section in Hungarian folk music. (29 words)
In the same event, Cordova officials awarded the top performing barangays under the Capitol’s Sugbo Kontra Droga (Sukod) program. (20 words)
Example sentences (4)
The provincial police, he stressed, is bent on curbing the number by strengthening its “intelligence-driven” initiative, which was patterned from the PNP’s nationwide campaigns, the Oplan Bilang Boga and Oplan Kontra Boga.
In the same event, Cordova officials awarded the top performing barangays under the Capitol’s Sugbo Kontra Droga (Sukod) program.
In Hungary, a three stringed viola variant with a flat bridge, called the kontra or háromhúros brácsa makes up part of a traditional rhythm section in Hungarian folk music.
In this usage, it is called a kontra or brácsa (pronounced "bra-cha", from German Bratsche, "viola").
Common combinations with kontra
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- kontra or 2×