Translation of "opponent" to French

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Dictionary translations for "opponent"

opponent [əˈpəunənt] noun

pl. opponents

l' adversaire m

Our team defeated our opponent 5-4.

Notre équipe a battu notre adversaire par 5 à 4.

l' opposant m (of regime, politics-man)

Tyrannical governments frequently imprison their political opponents.

Les gouvernements tyranniques incarcèrent fréquemment leurs opposants politiques.

l' opposante f (of regime, politics-woman)

Phrases with "opponent" (24)

political opponent - opposant politique
charge opponent - charger adversaire
check opponent - marquer adversaire
cling to opponent - coller adversaire
distance opponent - lâcher adversaire
dribble past opponent - dribbler adversaire
drop opponent - lâcher adversaire
guard opponent - marquer adversaire
hinder opponent - gêner adversaire
hold opponent - retenir adversaire

Contexts with "opponent"

Our team defeated our opponent 5-4. Notre équipe a battu notre adversaire par 5 à 4.

The atheist completely flummoxed her opponent in the debate by asking, "And who created God?" L'athée déconcerta complètement son contradicteur dans le débat en demandant : « Et qui a créé Dieu ? »

He defeated his opponent in the election. Il a battu son adversaire électoral.

I have underestimated the strength of my opponent. J'ai sous-estimé la force de mon adversaire.

The chess player put his opponent in check. Le joueur d'échecs a mis son adversaire en échec.

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