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opponents

/əˈpoʊnənts/ /əˈpoʊnɛnts/

Meanings
noun

Oponentes, adversarios

One who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts to stop the progress of someone or something.

Examples :

"During the crackdown, many opponents of the regime were arrested."
Durante la represión, muchos oponentes del régimen fueron arrestados.
position person action society politics

Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

Illustration regime

regime noun

/ɹeɪˈʒiːm/

Régimen, gobierno

"a prison regime"

un régimen penitenciario

Illustration someone

someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

Alguien

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

¿Necesitas un regalo para esa persona especial?

Illustration against

against preposition

/əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst/ /əˈɡɛnst/

contra

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

Es un trabajo duro nadar contra la corriente.

Illustration position

position noun

/pəˈzɪʃ(ə)n/

Posición, lugar

"My favorite position in the classroom is near the window. "

Mi lugar favorito en el aula es cerca de la ventana.

Illustration attempts

attempts noun

/əˈtɛmpts/

Intentos, tentativas

"It was worth the attempt."

Valió la pena el intento.

Illustration crackdown

crackdown noun

/ˈkrækdaʊn/

Represión, medidas enérgicas

"The city began a crackdown on illegal parking, issuing more tickets than ever before. "

La ciudad comenzó una represión contra el estacionamiento ilegal, emitiendo más multas que nunca.

Illustration arrested

arrested verb

/əˈɹɛstɪd/

Arrestar, detener

"The sudden loud noise arrested the child's movement, causing him to freeze in place. "

El ruido repentino y fuerte detuvo el movimiento del niño, haciéndolo congelarse en su lugar.

Illustration opposes

opposes verb

/əˈpoʊzɪz/

oponerse a, resistir, oponer

"There is still time to oppose this plan."

Todavía hay tiempo para oponerse a este plan.

Illustration progress

progress noun

/ˈpɹɒɡɹɛs/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹɛs/ /pɹəˈɡɹɛs/

Progreso, avance

"Testing for the new antidote is currently in progress."

Las pruebas del nuevo antídoto están actualmente en progreso.

Illustration another

another pronoun

/æˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /æˈnʌð.ɚ/ /əˈnʌð.ɚ/

Otro

"There is one sterling and here is another"

Hay uno de plata esterlina y aquí hay otro.

Illustration during

during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

Durar, perdurar

"The storm during all night. "

La tormenta duró toda la noche.