counter-productive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.ennemi (ennemie) [ɛnmi] ADJ

II.ennemi (ennemie) [ɛnmi] N m (f)

III.ennemi (ennemie) [ɛnmi]

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contre-productif (contre-productive)
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counter-productive in the PONS Dictionary

counter-productive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to prove counterproductive
se révéler inefficace
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Some people consider direct actions to be counter-productive.
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Unwanted adsorbates caused by fouling change the properties of a surface, which is often counter-productive to the function of that surface.
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They tend to argue that efforts to obtain reparations for slavery are either misguided or counter-productive.
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This act was aimed at suppressing the power of the organisation by demoralising the activists, but turned out to be counter-productive as it undermined the moral authority of the government.
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However, several commentators consider that this policy is counter-productive.
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This is maladaptive change, or counter-productive behaviour.
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This may seem counter-productive, but it is commonly used on aircraft where the controls are too light or the aircraft requires additional stability in that axis of movement.
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However, more recently some of the leading critical theorists have recognized that their critiques have at times been counter-productive, and are providing intellectual ammunition for reactionary interests.
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Intellectual property rules that interfere with this process of trend-making would, in this view, be counter-productive.
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The participants both speak out against a possible third intifada as unlikely to succeed and counter-productive to these aims.
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