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/oposiˈθjon/ ES
/oposiˈsjon/ MX
Translation
opposition
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Word origin
From Latin oppositio, from opponere ('to set against'), from ob ('against') plus ponere ('to place').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- oppositio
- English cognates
- opposition, opposite
Grammar
Examples
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The project met with strong opposition.
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The opposition parties voted against it.
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He acted without opposition from anyone.
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The reform was passed despite the union's opposition.
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What is the opposition's stance on this issue?
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 44, lesson 3: oposición, atardecer, continuamente and 7 more words.