unlike in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.unlike [Am ˌənˈlaɪk, Brit ʌnˈlʌɪk] PREP

II.unlike [Am ˌənˈlaɪk, Brit ʌnˈlʌɪk] ADJ (dissimilar)

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unlike some other beaches along the coast
a diferencia de algunas otras playas de la costa
I work hard, unlike some people I could mention
yo trabajo mucho, no como algunos or como ciertas personas que yo conozco

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¡cuánta amabilidad! está verdaderamente irreconocible
he's being so friendly! it's most unlike him!
Policía Nacional
The National Police was set up in Spain in 1976. Its members patrol provincial capitals and big cities, which are responsible for its finance, administration, and recruitment. Although armed, it has never been considered a repressive force, unlike the Guardia Civil.
en contraste con su hermana, ella es extrovertida y charlatana
unlike her sister, she's outgoing and talkative
a diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora
unlike her husband, she's really charming
es un hombre alegre, a diferencia de su antecesor que …
he is a cheerful man, in contrast to o unlike his predecessor who …
es un lugar diferente de todos los que he visitado hasta ahora
it is unlike any other place I have visited so far
regiones
Before the formation of the present-day comunidades autónomas comunidad autónoma, Spain was divided into regiones. While they were broadly similar geographically, there was greater centralization of power. Unlike the new autonomous regions, they had no self-government.
Another country divided into regions is Chile, which has twelve.
al contrario de su hermano, es negado para los deportes
unlike his brother, he's useless at sport
(no así) se mostraron muy satisfechos. No así los Vives, que no hicieron más que quejarse
they were very pleased, unlike the Vives, who did nothing but complain o they were very pleased. The Vives, on the other hand did nothing but complain o they were very pleased. Not so the Vives, who did nothing but complain

unlike in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for unlike in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for unlike in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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a diferencia de algo
unlike [or in contrast with] sth
Patagonia
Patagonia lies in the southernmost part of Chile and Argentina, to the south of the Pampa. Unlike the Pampa, this vast, scantily cultivated, barren steppe is unsuited to the growth of cereals and is used mainly for rearing sheep.

unlike Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be unlike sth/sb
ser distinto de algo/alguien
it's unlike sb/sth
no es característico de alguien/algo
Patagonia lies in the southernmost part of Chile and Argentina, to the south of the Pampa. Unlike the Pampa, this vast, scantily cultivated, barren steppe is unsuited to the growth of cereals and is used mainly for rearing sheep.
Patagonia
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Unlike most of the railway's other traffic, most of the intermodal traffic was northbound.
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Unlike the other two forces, air power did not have past experience to draw upon.
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The husbands families often request certain gifts, unlike in the past when guests brought gifts they had chosen.
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Unlike the practice in other countries, no actual debate was held.
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Unlike the 1985 final, this series would go the full seven games.
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Unlike most country marriages this lasted until his death.
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As a result, unlike other units, he did not need to send any of the men in his medical charge to hospital.
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Unlike many other contemporary castles of the early 13th century, the plan of the castle does not include a keep.
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Unlike the similar-looking but unrelated herons, cranes fly with necks outstretched, not pulled back.
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Unlike in 2006, the winner was selected through televoting only.
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