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A person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Etymology tree English opposition Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English oppositionist From opposition + -ist.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
ընդդիմադիր
(ənddimadir)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Azerbaijani:
müxalifətçi
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Belarusian:
апазіцыяне́р
(apazicyjanjér)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Belarusian:
апазіцыяне́рка
(apazicyjanjérka)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Bulgarian:
опозиционе́р
(opozicionér)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Bulgarian:
опозиционе́рка
(opozicionérka)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Chinese Mandarin:
反對派分子 /反对派分子
(fǎnduìpài fènzi)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Chinese Mandarin:
反對派 /反对派
(fǎnduìpài)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Estonian:
opositsionäär
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Finnish:
vastustaja
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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French:
opposant
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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French:
opposante
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Georgian:
ოპოზიციონერი
(oṗozicioneri)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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German:
Oppositioneller
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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German:
Oppositionelle
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Hungarian:
ellenzéki
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Japanese:
反対者
(hantaisha)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Korean:
반대론자
(bandaeronja)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Polish:
opozycjonista
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Polish:
opozycjonistka
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Russian:
оппозиционе́р
(oppozicionér)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Russian:
оппозиционе́рка
(oppozicionérka)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Spanish:
opositor
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Spanish:
opositora
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Ukrainian:
опозиціоне́р
(opozycionér)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Ukrainian:
опозиціоне́рка
(opozycionérka)
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Uzbek:
oppozitsioner
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
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Vietnamese:
người phản đối
— a person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition
