| NOMBRE | person | oposición, contraria, contrario, oponente | a contestant that you are matched against |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | oposición, resistencia | the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with | |
| relation | oposición | the relation between opposed entities | |
| act | oposición, confrontación | the act of hostile groups opposing each other | |
| group | oposición | a body of people united in opposing something | |
| relation | oposición | a direction opposite to another |
| Sentido | A contestant that you are matched against. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | contraria, contrario, oponente | |
| General | adversario, concursante, contendiente, participante | A person who participates in competitions |
| Inglés | opposition, opponent, opposite | |
| Catalán | contrària, contrari, oponent | |
| Verbos | medirse con, oponer | Set into opposition or rivalry |
| Sentido | The action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | resistencia | |
| Específico | cierre patronal, locaut patronal | A management action resisting employee's demands |
| reacción | Doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like | |
| General | acción, acto, hecho | Something done (usually as opposed to something said) |
| Inglés | resistance, opposition | |
| Catalán | oposició, resistència | |
| Verbos | oponerse | Be against |
| Sentido | The relation between opposed entities. | |
|---|---|---|
| Específico | antagonismo | The relation between opposing principles or forces or factors |
| antípoda | direct opposite | |
| antítesis | exact opposite | |
| contradicción, negación | opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas | |
| contradicción | The relation between contraries | |
| contrario, inverso, opuesto | A relation of direct opposition | |
| contrario, inverso, opuesto | Something inverted in sequence or character or effect | |
| contrario | exact opposition | |
| contraste | The opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared | |
| polaridad | Having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges) | |
| tertium quid | Some third thing similar to two opposites but distinct from both | |
| General | relación, vínculo | An abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together |
| Inglés | opposition, oppositeness | |
| Catalán | oposició | |
| Adjetivo | diametral, opuesto | Characterized by opposite extremes / extremes |
| Sentido | The act of hostile groups opposing each other. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | confrontación | |
| Específico | esquirolaje | confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers |
| General | resistencia | group action in opposition to those in power |
| Inglés | confrontation, opposition | |
| Catalán | confrontació, oposició | |
| Adjetivo | confrontacional | Of or relating to confrontation |
| Verbos | afrentar, afrontar, confrontar, encarar, enfrentar | Oppose, as in hostility or a competition |
| afrontar, confrontar, enfrentar | Be face to face with | |
| defenderse, defender, derrotar, enfrentarse, luchar, oponerse a, oponerse, oponer, pelear | fight against or resist strongly | |
| Sentido | A body of people united in opposing something. | |
|---|---|---|
| General | asociación, comunidad, corporación, cuerpo | A group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity |
| Inglés | opposition | |
| Sentido | A direction opposite to another. | |
|---|---|---|
| Específico | ortogonalidad, perpendicularidad | The relation of opposition between things at right angles |
| General | camino, curso, dirección, trayectoria | The spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves |
| Inglés | opposition | |
| Catalán | oposició | |
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