How to Say "disadvantage" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “disadvantage” is “contra” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
NounB1
a negative point
Examples
Antes de decidir, debemos analizar los pros y los contras.
Before deciding, we must analyze the pros and cons.
El único contra de este plan es el costo.
The only drawback of this plan is the cost.
Almost Always Plural
When used as a noun, contra is almost always seen in its plural form, los contras, especially when talking about the 'pros and cons' of a situation.
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