opositor

Noun masculine B1 #11188 most common

Translations

  1. opponent
  2. candidate

Often refers to someone taking an exam or competing.

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Example Sentences

El opositor al proyecto de ley presentó argumentos sólidos durante la reunión.

The opponent to the bill presented strong arguments during the meeting.

Las invectivas de los opositores fueron duras, pero no lograron afectar el apoyo del candidato.

The invectives from the opponents were harsh, but they did not manage to affect the candidate's support.

El triunfalismo de su discurso generó críticas entre los opositores.

The triumphalism of his speech generated criticism among opponents.

El régimen dictatorial decidió fusilar a los opositores sin juicio previo.

The dictatorial regime decided to execute the opponents without prior trial.

El gobierno decidió expatriar a los opositores políticos para evitar conflictos internos.

The government decided to expatriate political opponents to avoid internal conflicts.

El gobierno decidió exilar a los opositores para evitar disturbios en el país.

The government decided to exile the opponents to avoid disturbances in the country.

El ataque frontal de los opositores sorprendió a los defensores, quienes no estaban preparados para tal embestida.

The frontal attack from the opponents surprised the defenders, who were not prepared for such a onslaught.