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Русский
By meaning 2
in relation to:
opposite:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
in relation to:
opposite:

Meaning

2 senses
  1. In relation to; compared with.

    Canada's role vis-à-vis the United States' in Afghanistan

    gegenüber, verglichen mit, im Vergleich zu

    по отноше́нию кpo otnošéniju k, в отноше́нииv otnošénii, визави́vizaví

  2. Opposite; across from; set so as to be facing.

    He was seated vis-à-vis the president.

    gegenüber, vis-à-vis, auf der gegenüberliegenden Seite

    напро́тивnaprótiv, насу́противnasúprotiv, визави́vizaví

Origin

Unadapted borrowing from French vis-à-vis.

Unadapted borrowing from French vis-à-vis.

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