Word/Phrase: lo contrario
Translation: the opposite
Pronunciation: lo konˈtɾaɾjo
It is not what I expected - No es lo que esperaba
This is the opposite of what you said - Esto es lo contrario de lo que dijiste
You need to consider the opposite view - Necesitas considerar el punto de vista contrario
The opposite effect was achieved - Se logró el efecto contrario
In this case, the opposite is true - En este caso, lo contrario es cierto