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Detailed Translations for opposite from English to French

opposite:

opposite [the ~] nomen

  1. the opposite (contrast; contradistinction; discrepancy)
    le contraste; l'opposition; l'antithèse
  2. the opposite (antipole)
    l'opposé; la conception opposée; l'antithèse
  3. the opposite (antipole)
    le contraire; l'antipode; le pôle opposé; l'opposé
  4. the opposite (contrary; antithesis)
    le contraire; l'opposé; l'inverse
  5. the opposite (contrary; reverse; antipole)
    le contraire; l'opposé; la contrepartie; l'inverse
  6. the opposite (antonym; opposite word)
    – a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other 1

Translation Matrix for opposite:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
antagoniste adversary; antagonist; opponent; voter against
antipode antipole; opposite
antithèse antipole; contradistinction; contrast; discrepancy; opposite antithesis
antonyme antonym; opposite; opposite word
conception opposée antipole; opposite
contraire antipole; antithesis; contrary; opposite; reverse reverse
contraste contradistinction; contrast; discrepancy; opposite
contrepartie antipole; contrary; opposite; reverse compensation; counter-pressure; counterpart; opposite number; pendant; pendent
inverse antipole; antithesis; contrary; opposite; reverse
opposition contradistinction; contrast; discrepancy; opposite hindrance; objection; obstruction; opposition; rebellion; resistance; revolt; riot; sabotage; wrong position; wrong side
opposé antipole; antithesis; contrary; opposite; reverse reverse
pôle opposé antipole; opposite
- contrary; inverse; opponent; opposition; reverse
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
incompatible antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite incompatible
- diametric; diametrical; paired; polar
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- face-to-face
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
contraste contrast
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- vis-à-vis
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
antagoniste antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite
antinomique antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite contrary; opposing; otherwise
bouleversé opposite; turned round; upside down; vice versa bewildered; chaotic; confused; dazed; diffuse; disconcerted; dismayed; disordered; flustered; in a state; mentally confused; perplexed; shaken; shocked; upset
contradictoire antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite clashing; conflicting; contradictory; contrary; opposing; otherwise
contraire antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite contrary; contrary to; opposing; otherwise
de l'autre côté facing; on the opposite side; on the other side; opposite contrary; on that side; on the other side; opposing; otherwise; over there
en face facing; on the opposite side; on the other side; opposite across; contrary; full face; in front; on that side; on the other side; opposing; otherwise
inconciliable antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite
inverse antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite back; backwards; contrary; opposing; otherwise; return; reverse
opposé antipodal; conflicting; contradictory; incompatible; opposite contrary; opposing; otherwise
renversé opposite; turned round; upside down; vice versa bewildered; chaotic; confused; diffuse; disconcerted; disordered; flustered; inside out; vice versa; wrong side out
à l'envers opposite; turned round; upside down; vice versa all wrong; back to front; bewildered; chaotic; confused; contrarily; diffuse; disconcerted; disordered; flustered; ill; inside out; vice versa; wrong side out; wrong way around

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Related Definitions for "opposite":

  1. of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem1
    • opposite leaves1
  2. characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed1
    • diametrical (or opposite) points of view1
    • opposite meanings1
  3. altogether different in nature or quality or significance1
    • the medicine's effect was opposite to that intended1
    • it is said that opposite characters make a union happiest1
  4. the other one of a complementary pair1
    • the opposite sex1
    • the two chess kings are set up on squares of opposite colors1
  5. being directly across from each other; facing1
    • And I on the opposite shore will be, ready to ride and spread the alarm1
    • we lived on opposite sides of the street1
    • at opposite poles1
  6. moving or facing away from each other1
    • looking in opposite directions1
    • they went in opposite directions1
  7. directly facing each other1
    • they sat opposite at the table1
  8. a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other1
  9. a contestant that you are matched against1
  10. a relation of direct opposition1
  11. something inverted in sequence or character or effect1

Wiktionary Translations for opposite:

opposite
adjective
  1. located directly across from
  2. in an opposite position
noun
  1. contrary thing
  2. opponent
  3. antonym
en-prep
  1. across from
opposite
adjective
  1. Qui implique contradiction.
  2. Qui est opposé, par rapport à l’ordre, au sens, à la direction actuelle ou naturelle des choses.
  3. Qui est contraire, de différente nature.
noun
  1. Concept inverse, logiquement opposé.
  2. Opposé
  3. Celui, celle qui est opposé, contraire, ou à l’opposé.
preposition
  1. Qui se trouve à l’opposé d’un lieu, d’un objet ou d’une personne.
  1. -

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
opposite pôle opposé tegenpool — iemand met een tegengesteld karakter
opposite contraire tegenovergestelde — hetgeen wat precies voorstelt wat iets helemaal niet is
opposite opposé; contraire tegenovergesteld — precies andersom
opposite opposé; contraire tegengesteld — de negatieve waarde van iets hebbend
opposite pendant; contraste tegenbeeld — contrast
opposite contraire Gegensatz — Komplement
opposite en face; vis-à-vis gegenüberLokaladverb: auf der anderen (entgegengesetzten) Seite

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