conversely

used for showing that what you are saying is the opposite of something else that has just been said or suggested

por el contrario, en cambio, sin embargo

• conversely, S + V

Collocations conversely, it is true that · conversely, this suggests

• The economy grew last year; conversely, unemployment fell.

  La economía creció el año pasado; por el contrario, el desempleo disminuyó.

used for showing that what you are doing is the opposite of something else that has just been done or suggested

por el contrario, en cambio, sin embargo

• conversely, S + V

Collocations conversely, I decided to · conversely, we chose not to

• He suggested going out; conversely, I decided to stay in.

  Él sugirió salir; por el contrario, decidí quedarme en casa.