vis-à-vis

vis-à-vis
[ˈviːzɑːviː]
preposición
1en comparación con, frente a (in comparison with); en relación con, con relación or respecto a (in relation to)

vis-à-vis [ˈviːzəviː]
preposition
(with regard to) con respecto a; en relación con; con relación a
Switzerland's position vis-à-vis the EC la posición de Suiza con respecto a en relación con con relación a la CE;oror the government's policy vis-à-vis the unions la política del gobierno frente a los sindicatos
we have no territorial ambitions vis a vis Iraq it is still not clear where it stands vis-a-vis its neighboring country men's position of dominance vis-a-vis women the government's role vis-a-vis the supply of housing a man's response to his wife's violence may dictate the entire outcome of his future vis-a-vis divorce settlements and his role as a father their prejudice vis-a-vis almost all foreign literature

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