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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Contre (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃tʁ] ; Picard: Conte) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Contre is situated
Contre
Voice type in French opera
The haute-contre (plural hautes-contre) was the primary French operatic tenor voice, predominant in French Baroque and Classical opera, from the middle
Haute-contre
Photographic technique
Contre-jour (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃tʁə ʒuʁ]; lit. 'against daylight') is a photographic technique in which the camera is pointing directly toward a
Contre-jour
Type of warship intended to escort other larger ships
type of ship is retained in its name in other languages, including French (contre-torpilleur), Italian (cacciatorpediniere), Portuguese (contratorpedeiro)
Destroyer
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Contré (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃tʁe]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Communes of the Charente-Maritime department
Contré
Cut of beef
entrecôte, but rather a contre-filet, a sirloin/strip steak (UK/N.Am) in English. Traditional entrecôte, cut from the rib Contre-filet, cut from the sirloin
Entrecôte
2011 video game
Contre Jour is a physics-based puzzle video game for web browsers, Windows Phone, Blackberry, Android, iOS and Symbian. It was developed in 2011 by Ukrainian
Contre_Jour
1998 film by Gaspar Noé
I Stand Alone (French: Seul contre tous, lit. 'Alone Against Everyone') is a 1998 French psychological drama art film written, directed, co-produced, and
I_Stand_Alone_(film)
Senior naval flag officer rank
December 2011. In the Royal Canadian Navy, the rank of rear-admiral (RAdm) (contre-amiral or CAm in French) is the Navy rank equivalent to major-general of
Rear_admiral
2019 studio album by Tool
No. Title Length 1. "Fear Inoculum" 10:20 2. "Pneuma" 11:53 3. "Litanie contre la peur" (French for "litany against fear") 2:14 4. "Invincible" 12:44 5
Fear_Inoculum
Rank found in many navies of the world
where its equivalent rank is rear admiral. The term derives from the French contre-amiral. Depending on the country, it is either a one-star or two-star rank
Counter_admiral
Global humanitarian aid organization
Action Against Hunger (French: Action Contre La Faim - ACF) is a global humanitarian organization which originated in France and is committed to ending
Action_Against_Hunger
française d'action contre l’alcoolisme was a movement in France, inaugurated in January 1914, under the auspices of the Ligue national contre l'alcoolisme (French
L'Alarme: société française d'action contre l'alcoolisme
L'Alarme:_société_française_d'action_contre_l'alcoolisme
Type of head injury
In head injury, a coup injury occurs under the site of impact with an object, and a contrecoup injury occurs on the side opposite the area that was hit
Coup_and_contrecoup_injury
Social folk dance with mixed European origins
Weekends". Retrieved 29 June 2017. Holenko 2010, p. 4. Laufman 2009, p. 158. "Contre-dance, -danse, contra-dance". Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed. Oxford
Contra_dance
2015 terrorist attack in Paris, France
Retrieved 14 January 2015. Par Florence Saugues (8 January 2015). "Attentat contre 'Charlie Hebdo' – Elsa Cayat, la psy de "Charlie" assassinée". Paris Match
Charlie_Hebdo_shooting
Marcel Proust book of essays
Contre Sainte-Beuve (French: [kɔ̃tʁ sɛ̃t bœv], "Against Sainte-Beuve") is an unfinished book of essays written by Marcel Proust between 1895 and 1900 and
Contre_Sainte-Beuve
2013 novel by Kamel Daoud
The Meursault Investigation (French: Meursault, contre-enquête) is the first novel by the Algerian writer and journalist Kamel Daoud. It is a retelling
The_Meursault_Investigation
2022 novel by Frédéric Beigbeder
Un barrage contre l'Atlantique (lit. 'A Dam Against the Atlantic') is a 2022 novel by the French writer Frédéric Beigbeder. Un barrage contre l'Atlantique
Un barrage contre l'Atlantique
Un_barrage_contre_l'Atlantique
2003 French film
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) (original title: Ni pour, ni contre (bien au contraire)) is a 2003 French crime drama film directed and co-written
Not_For,_or_Against
2023 protest against antisemitism in France
Republic and Against Antisemitism (French: marche pour la République et contre l'antisémitisme) was a protest that took place in many cities, but predominantly
March for the Republic and Against Antisemitism
March_for_the_Republic_and_Against_Antisemitism
Topics referred to by the same term
Contrecoup may refer to: Contrecoup injury, a head injury on the side opposite the area that was hit Counter-coup, one coup d'état countering another "Contrecoup"
Contrecoup
1967 French film
Fantômas contre Scotland Yard (French pronunciation: [fɑ̃tomas kɔ̃tʁ skɔtland jaʁd], "Fantomas Against Scotland Yard") is the final installment of a trilogy
Fantômas_contre_Scotland_Yard
French collaborationist military unit during WWII
Volunteers Against Bolshevism (French: Légion des volontaires français contre le bolchévisme, LVF) was a unit of the German Army during World War II consisting
Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism
Legion_of_French_Volunteers_Against_Bolshevism
International League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism—or Ligue internationale contre le racisme et l'antisémitisme (LICRA) in French—was established in 1927
International League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism
International_League_Against_Racism_and_Anti-Semitism
1999 film by Claude Zidi
Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar (French: Astérix & Obélix contre César) is a 1999 fantasy adventure comedy film directed by Claude Zidi, the first installment
Asterix_and_Obelix_vs._Caesar
Dance
The quadrille is a dance that was fashionable in late 18th- and 19th-century Europe and its colonies. The quadrille consists of a chain of four to six
Quadrille
Anti-aircraft gun
The Canon de 75 contre aéronefs modèle 1940 Schneider was a French 75 mm anti-aircraft gun designed and manufactured by Schneider et Cie at Le Creusot
Canon de 75 CA modèle 1940 Schneider
Canon_de_75_CA_modèle_1940_Schneider
Former French intelligence agency
The Service de documentation extérieure et de contre-espionnage ("External Documentation and Counter-Espionage Service"), abbreviated SDECE (French: [zdɛk])
Service de documentation extérieure et de contre-espionnage
Service_de_documentation_extérieure_et_de_contre-espionnage
French footballer (born 1997)
2016. Retrieved 30 April 2025. "Revivez la victoire du Stade Rennais 3-1 contre Reims". Ouest France. 2 April 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2025. "Borussia Dortmund
Ousmane_Dembélé
Cinebook in 2015. It contains two stories: "Arizona 1880" and "Lucky Luke contre Cigarette Cæsar". Two bandits attack a stagecoach, and Luke sets out on
List of Lucky Luke comics albums
List_of_Lucky_Luke_comics_albums
French state agency that monitors cults
Sectarian Aberrations (Mission interministérielle de vigilance et de lutte contre les dérives sectaires, MIVILUDES) is a French government agency created
MIVILUDES
2003 single by Alizée
"À contre-courant" (English: "Against the current") was released on 7 October 2003. It is the seventh single by French singer Alizée. It featured the single
À_contre-courant
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up contres in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Contres may refer to the following places in France: Contres, Cher, a commune in the department of
Contres
French Catholic priest (1924–2010)
founder of the League for Catholic Counter-Reformation (in French Ligue de la Contre-Réforme catholique) considered a cult by the French non-profit UNADFI. In
Georges_de_Nantes
French NGO
The Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples (MRAP; Movement Against Racism and for Friendship between Peoples) is a French NGO which
MRAP_(organization)
Georgian footballer (born 2001)
victoire contre Angers". L’Equipe. Retrieved 6 April 2025. "Le PSG s'offre une 16e Coupe de France après une victoire facile en finale contre Reims". L’Équipe
Khvicha_Kvaratskhelia
The League for Catholic Counter-Reformation (French: Ligue de la contre-réforme catholique, CRC) is a nationalist and ultramontane organization founded
League for Catholic Counter-Reformation
League_for_Catholic_Counter-Reformation
1990 French film
My New Partner II (French: Ripoux contre ripoux) is a 1990 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi, starring Philippe Noiret and Thierry Lhermitte.
My_New_Partner_II
1960 film by Georges Franju
Brasseur previously worked with director Georges Franju in the drama, La Tête contre les murs (1958), again in a leading role playing a doctor. Alida Valli as
Eyes_Without_a_Face_(film)
Wife of French president Emmanuel Macron (born 1953)
Leboucq, Fabien. "Brigitte Macron a-t-elle perdu un procès en diffamation contre un gilet jaune ?". Libération (in French). Archived from the original on
Brigitte_Macron
Algerian writer and journalist
Algerian writer and journalist. He is best known for his 2013 novel Meursault, contre-enquête (The Meursault Investigation) and his 2024 novel Houris. Kamel Daoud
Kamel_Daoud
Canadian television quiz show
Tous contre un was a daily quiz show, broadcast live on Télé-Québec in Canada from September 2001 to March 2003. It was hosted by Marc-André Coallier.
Tous_contre_un
International organization in West Africa
Drought Control in the Sahel (French: Comité permanent inter-État de lutte contre la sécheresse au Sahel, abbreviated as CILSS) is an international organization
Permanent Interstate Committee for drought control in the Sahel
Permanent_Interstate_Committee_for_drought_control_in_the_Sahel
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
When Curie's body was exhumed in 1995, the French Office de Protection contre les Rayonnements Ionisants (OPRI) "concluded that she could not have been
Marie_Curie
Russian footballer (born 1999)
contre Reims" (in French). L'Équipe. Retrieved 24 May 2025. "Foot : Ousmane Dembélé offre sur le fil un nouveau Trophée des champions au PSG contre Monaco"
Matvey_Safonov
French independent administrative authority
Opportunities and Anti-Discrimination Commission (French Haute autorité de lutte contre les discriminations et pour l'égalité or HALDE) is a French "independent
French Equal Opportunities and Anti-Discrimination Commission
French_Equal_Opportunities_and_Anti-Discrimination_Commission
2004 promotional single by Celine Dion
"Contre nature" (lit. 'Against nature') is a song by Canadian singer Celine Dion from her twentieth studio album, 1 fille & 4 types (2003). Written by
Contre_nature
2010 French film
In Your Hands (French: Contre toi) is a 2010 French drama film directed by Lola Doillon. The film premiered at the 2010 BFI London Film Festival. A young
In_Your_Hands_(2010_film)
2001 film by Artus de Penguern
Gregoire Moulin vs. Humanity (original title: Grégoire Moulin contre l'humanité) is a 2001 French comedy film directed by Artus de Penguern. Artus de Penguern :
Gregoire_Moulin_vs._Humanity
Footballer (born 2007)
March 2024. "Le Real Madrid avec Camavinga et Endrick, mais sans Mbappé contre Lille, qui titularise le jeune Bouaddi". L'Équipe (in French). 2 October
Ayyoub_Bouaddi
US Navy officer
Kathlene Contres (born July 13, 1955), is a former United States Navy captain who was the ranking female Hispanic American line officer on active duty
Kathlene_Contres
2007 Canadian film
Summit Circle (French: Contre toute espérance) is a 2007 French-Canadian feature from Bernard Émond. The second in his trilogy of films on the Christian
Summit_Circle
1952 film
The Case Against X (French: Ouvert contre X) is a 1952 French crime thriller film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Yves Deniaud, Elina Labourdette
The_Case_Against_X
Spanish football manager (born 1970)
PSG champion de France pour la 13e fois de son histoire après sa victoire contre Angers" [PSG French champions for the 13th time in their history after their
Luis_Enrique
2007 film
Counter Investigation (French: Contre-enquête) is a 2007 French crime film directed by Franck Mancuso that came out in 2007, with Jean Dujardin in the
Counter_Investigation
1965 film
Marie-Chantal contre le docteur Kha (lit. 'Marie-Chantal versus Dr. Kha') is a 1965 spy film directed by Claude Chabrol. The film stars Marie Laforêt as
Marie-Chantal contre le docteur Kha
Marie-Chantal_contre_le_docteur_Kha
1887 novel by Jules Verne
Texar's Revenge, or, North Against South (French: Nord contre Sud) is the full title of the English translation of the novel written by the French science-fiction
Texar's Revenge, or, North Against South
Texar's_Revenge,_or,_North_Against_South
1963 film
Hercules vs. Moloch (Italian: Ercole contro Moloch, French: Hercule contre Moloch, also released as Conquest of Mycenae) is a 1963 Italian/French international
Hercules_vs._Moloch
1908 collection by Maurice Leblanc
Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes (French: Arsène Lupin contre Herlock Sholmès) is the second collection of Arsène Lupin stories written by Maurice Leblanc
Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes
Arsène_Lupin_versus_Herlock_Sholmes
Wildlife and Parks (in French: Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs or MELCCFP) is responsible
Ministry of the Environment and the Fight Against Climate Change
Ministry_of_the_Environment_and_the_Fight_Against_Climate_Change
Independent sport authority in France
The French Anti-Doping Agency (French: Agence française de lutte contre le dopage, AFLD) is an independent public authority formed in 2006 and charged
French_Anti-Doping_Agency
1964 film
Messalina vs. the Son of Hercules (Italian: L'ultimo gladiatore, lit. 'The Last Gladiator') is a 1964 peplum film directed by Umberto Lenzi and starring
Messalina vs. the Son of Hercules
Messalina_vs._the_Son_of_Hercules
1949 film
Fantomas Against Fantomas (French: Fantômas contre Fantômas) is a 1949 French horror mystery thriller film directed by Robert Vernay and starring Marcelle
Fantomas_Against_Fantomas
French footballer (born 2002)
September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023. "Barcola (PSG) après la victoire contre l'OM : " C'était incroyable "". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 24 September
Bradley_Barcola
File-sharing site for journal articles, books, and magazines
2022-11-04. Retrieved 2022-11-04. "Lutte contre le piratage : une nouvelle décision de blocage obtenue contre Z-library". Syndicat national de l'édition
Z-Library
1931 film
Durand Versus Durand (French: Durand contre Durand) is a 1931 French-German comedy film directed by Eugen Thiele and Léo Joannon and starring Roger Tréville
Durand_Versus_Durand
Topics referred to by the same term
Sea Wall or The Sea Wall may refer to: Seawall, a constructed coastal defence Sea Wall, Guyana The Sea Wall (novel), 1950 French novel by Marguerite Duras
Sea_Wall
Fondation Agir Contre l'Exclusion (FACE) is a private foundation in France. The aim is to help young people from humble backgrounds to join the private
Fondation Agir Contre l'Exclusion
Fondation_Agir_Contre_l'Exclusion
Mass murder campaign in Rwanda
œuvre du génocide perpétré contre les Tutsis au Rwanda : Rwanda 1991-1994 (in French). Commission Nationale de Lutte contre le Génocide (CNLG). 2021. p
Rwandan_genocide
Almirante Óscar Viel was an icebreaker in service with the Chilean Navy from 1995 to 2019 and with the Canadian Coast Guard from 1969 to 1993. Originally
Chilean icebreaker Almirante Óscar Viel
Chilean_icebreaker_Almirante_Óscar_Viel
French footballer (born 2007)
contre Reims" (in French). L'Équipe. Retrieved 31 May 2025. "Foot : Ousmane Dembélé offre sur le fil un nouveau Trophée des champions au PSG contre Monaco"
Désiré_Doué
1959 French film
Head Against the Wall (French: La Tête contre les murs), also titled The Keepers, is a 1959 French drama film directed by Georges Franju starring Pierre
Head_Against_the_Wall
French anti-cult organization
The Centre contre les manipulations mentales or Centre Roger Ikor, widely abbreviated CCMM, is a French anti-cult association. The association was founded
Centre contre les manipulations mentales
Centre_contre_les_manipulations_mentales
French dog actor
2024, Messi appeared in the first episode of the French-Belgian miniseries Contre toi. In February 2025, he appeared on the sixth episode of the second season
Messi_(dog)
2009 video game
Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper (French: Sherlock Holmes contre Jack l'Éventreur) is an adventure game for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360, developed
Sherlock Holmes Versus Jack the Ripper
Sherlock_Holmes_Versus_Jack_the_Ripper
1989 class of Romanian Navy corvettes
The Rear-Admiral Eustațiu Sebastian-class corvette (also known as the Tetal-II or Modified Tetal class by NATO) is a series of two corvettes used by the
Rear-Admiral Eustațiu Sebastian-class corvette
Rear-Admiral_Eustațiu_Sebastian-class_corvette
1974 book by Pierre Clastres
Society Against the State (French: La Société contre l'État) is a 1974 ethnography of power relations in South American rainforest native cultures written
Society_Against_the_State
International coalition of non-governmental organizations
The World Organisation Against Torture (Organisation Mondiale Contre la Torture; OMCT) is the world's largest coalition of non-governmental organisations
World Organisation Against Torture
World_Organisation_Against_Torture
1987 film by René Laloux
Laloux, based on Jean-Pierre Andrevon's 1969 novel Les Hommes-machines contre Gandahar (The Machine-Men versus Gandahar). The peaceful people of Gandahar
Gandahar_(film)
Painting by Jacques-Louis David
Minerva Fighting Mars (Combat de Mars contre Minerve) is an oil-on-canvas painting created in 1771 by the French artist Jacques-Louis David and now in
Minerva_Fighting_Mars
Fictional gentleman thief created by Maurice Leblanc
for the secret of the Hollow Needle in L'Aiguille creuse. Arsène Lupin contre Herlock Sholmès was published in the United States in 1910 under the title
Arsène_Lupin
Belgian public institution
Opposition to Racism (French: Centre pour l'égalité des chances et la lutte contre le racisme) is an independent public institution that fights discrimination
Centre for Equal Opportunities and Opposition to Racism
Centre_for_Equal_Opportunities_and_Opposition_to_Racism
1945 political allegorical novella by George Orwell
described Animal Farm as a satirical tale against Stalin ("un conte satirique contre Staline"), and in his essay "Why I Write" (1946) wrote: "Animal Farm was
Animal_Farm
Canadian journalist (1945-1996)
conspiracy theorists as American evangelical preacher Texe Marrs. Testament contre hier et demain. Manifeste de l'amour d'ici, self-published, 1973. Jean Hébert
Serge_Monast
1950 novel by Marguerite Duras
The Sea Wall (French: Un barrage contre le Pacifique) is a 1950 novel by the French writer Marguerite Duras. It was adapted for film in 1958 as This Angry
The_Sea_Wall_(novel)
2005 television film directed by Lucas Belvaux
Nature contre nature is a French television film comedy, broadcast in 2004, directed by Lucas Belvaux, and scripted by Lucas Belvaux with Jean-Luc Gaget
Nature_contre_nature
Pacifist organisation
Committee of Women against War and Fascism (CMF: Comité mondial des femmes contre la guerre et le fascisme). British Sponsors of the women's committee included
World Committee Against War and Fascism
World_Committee_Against_War_and_Fascism
French footballer (born 2006)
Lorient. Première convocation en Ligue 1 pour Eli Junior Kroupi à 16 ans contre l'OM". Le Télégramme (in French). 8 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023
Eli_Junior_Kroupi
French actress (born 1975)
offscreen. "Marion Cotillard et Virginie Efira : «Cannes est un rempart contre ceux qui souhaitent un monde sans poésie ni beauté ni altérité»" [Marion
Marion_Cotillard
includes most of the roles which were created by the leading French hautes-contre of the 17th and 18th centuries, or at least those to be found in operas
List of French haute-contre roles
List_of_French_haute-contre_roles
Opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully
(not mentioned in the original libretto): Famine (haute-contre), War (bass), Flood (haute-contre), Blaze (bass). This part is stated by Parvopassu as a
Isis_(Lully)
French footballer (born 2005)
enfant !" Ewen Jaouen, le gardien breton de Dunkerque joue ce mercredi contre le Stade Brestois". France 3 Bretagne (in French). 2025-02-26. Retrieved
Ewen_Jaouen
French-Palestinian jurist, activist and politician (born 1992)
son tour contre François-Xavier Bellamy" (in French). 28 July 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024. "François-Xavier Bellamy dépose plainte contre Rima Hassan
Rima_Hassan
British actor
Books". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 May 2024. Julie (22 May 2024). "A Contre-Sens: London, the British remake starring Asha Banks and Matthew Broome
Matthew_Broome
2000 video game
Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar (French: Astérix & Obélix contre César) is a 2000 action video game published by Cryo Interactive for PlayStation, Game
Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar (video game)
Asterix_&_Obelix_Take_On_Caesar_(video_game)
End of the Paris Commune
"La Guerre contre Paris" (2021), p. 351 Lissagaray (1896), p. 364 Tombs, "La Guerre Contre Paris" (2021), p. 352 Tombs, "La guerre contre Paris" (2021)
Semaine_sanglante
The Conseil de prévention et de lutte contre le dopage (French for "council to prevent and counteract doping") was created by law 99–223 of March 23, 1999
Conseil de prévention et de lutte contre le dopage
Conseil_de_prévention_et_de_lutte_contre_le_dopage
1998 French comedy film
Michael Kael contre la World News Company is a 1998 French comedy film by Christophe Smith, starring Benoît Delépine, Marine Delterme, Victoria Principal
Michael Kael contre la World News Company
Michael_Kael_contre_la_World_News_Company
High classical male singing voice
sing in the alto range with little or no falsetto, equating it with haute-contre and the Italian tenor altino. Adherents to this view maintain that a countertenor
Countertenor
CONTRE
CONTRE
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc
English, French, German, Dutch, Hungarian (Róbert), etc : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hrÅd
‘renown’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. This is found occasionally
in England before the Conquest, but in the main it was introduced into
England by the Normans and quickly became popular among all classes of
society. The surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, as an
Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.A Robert from La Rochelle, France is documented in Trois-Rivières,
Quebec, in 1666, with the secondary surname
CONTRE
CONTRE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a pouch maker (see Poucher).Polish : possibly a nickname for a shirker, from a derivative of pouchylać się ‘to avoid one’s duties’, ‘shirk’.
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Cheerful
Boy/Male
Arabic
Mars; Planet
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Pledge; Oath
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Exceeding Envious
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
A Wise Lady
Girl/Female
Tamil
Poojasri | பூஜஸரீÂ
Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Sikh
Saint, Holy person, Tranquility
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Best Among the Snakes
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Hope Shining light
CONTRE
CONTRE
CONTRE
CONTRE
CONTRE
n.
An unexpected and untoward accident; something inopportune or embarrassing; a hitch.
n.
A concussion or shock produced by a blow or other injury, in a part or region opposite to that at which the blow is received, often causing rupture or disorganisation of the parts affected.