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Au contraire

//oʊ ˌkɔnˈtɹɛ(ə)ɹ//

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US //oʊ ˌkɔnˈtɹɛ(ə)ɹ//
US //oʊ ˌkɑnˈtɹɛ(ə)ɹ//
US //ɔ-//
UK //əʊ ˈkɒntɹɛː(ɹ)//

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