a contrario

== French == === Etymology === From Latin a contrariō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a kɔ̃.tʁa.ʁjo/ === Adverb === a contrario au contraire, on the contrary == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaː kɔnˈtraː.ri.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː konˈtraː.ri.o] === Adverb === ā contrāriō (not comparable) on the contrary