oponente

/opoˈnente/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los oponentes

Meaning

  1. opponent

    • Venció a su oponente.

      He beat his opponent.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

adversario

oponente is the more neutral, common word for an opponent, like in a game or debate; adversario is stronger, implying more serious rivalry or enmity, closer to "adversary."

Similar in other languages

French

adversaire

adversaire is the French word for the same thing — both mean "opponent."

Practice

1 What does oponente mean?

2 Fill the gap: Venció a su ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches oponente?

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