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4 Translation results for opposite in Spanish

adjective | noun | preposition | adverb

opposite adjective

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de enfrente; opuesto, contrario

Example sentences of
opposite adjective

  • The two boys lived on opposite sides of the street.
  • the opposite bank of the river
  • Fold the bottom right corner of the paper over to the opposite corner.
  • The two scientists had the same information but reached opposite conclusions.
  • They represent opposite sides of the issue.
  • They ran in opposite directions.
  • Her music is at the opposite end of the spectrum from the music her mother made.

Synonyms of
opposite adjective

Detailed synonyms for opposite adjective

Opposite, contradictory, contrary, antithetical significan el estar tan lejos el uno del otro como para ser o parecer irreconciliables.
  • Opposite se aplica a cosas que contrastan fuertemente o están en conflicto entre sí <the two candidates held opposite views on foreign aid>.
    antonyms: same
  • Contradictory se aplica a dos cosas que se invalidan completamente entre sí, de manera que si una es cierta o válida, entonces la otra tiene que ser falsa o inválida <made contradictory predictions about the stock market>.
  • Contrary indica una divergencia extrema o una oposición diametral en cosas tales como opiniones, motivos, intenciones o ideas <a husband and wife with contrary views about everything>.
  • Antithetical recalca una oposición diametral que es clara e inequívoca <two antithetical theories>.

opposite noun

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opposites
lo contrario, lo opuesto

Example sentences of
opposite noun

  • “Wet” is the opposite of “dry.”
  • The terms “black” and “white” are opposites.
  • "Wet" is the opposite of "dry."
  • The terms "black" and "white" are opposites.

opposite preposition

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enfrente de, frente a

Example sentences of
opposite preposition

  • She lives in the house opposite ours.
  • The school is opposite a park.
  • I played opposite the best player in the league.
  • She stars opposite Clint Eastwood in her latest movie.

opposite adverb

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enfrente

Example sentences of
opposite adverb

  • I sat down and he sat opposite.

Reverse translation for opposite

opuesto  - opposite, contrary, opposed 
contrario  - contrary, opposite, conflicting, opposed 
enfrente  - in front, opposite 
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