What is the Spanish word for "opposition"?

Learn how to say "opposition" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

opposition

Spanish

oposición

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Alternative translations of "opposition"

contrario
resistencia
enemistad
oponente

Examples of how to use "opposition" in Spanish

English
The new law faced strong opposition.
Spanish
La nueva ley enfrentó una fuerte oposición.
English
The opposition argued against the new law.
Spanish
La oposición argumentó en contra de la nueva ley.
English
She felt strong opposition to the plan.
Spanish
Ella sintió una fuerte oposición al plan.
English
There was fierce opposition at the meeting.
Spanish
Hubo una oposición feroz en la reunión.
English
Students faced opposition when proposing the change.
Spanish
Los estudiantes enfrentaron oposición al proponer el cambio.

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