Translation of "opponent" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "opponent"

opponent [əˈpəunənt] noun

pl. opponents

el adversario m (sports-man)

I have underestimated the strength of my opponent.

He subestimado la fuerza de mi adversario.

el opositor m (man)

Opponents say genetically engineered crops can cross-pollinate and damage other crops.

Los opositores dicen que las cosechas genéticamente modificadas pueden polinizar y dañar otras cosechas.

la opositora f (woman)

el antagonista m

la adversaria f (sports-woman)

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Phrases with "opponent" (1)

worthy opponent - adversario digno de respeto

Contexts with "opponent"

The boxer struck his opponent hard. El boxeador golpeó fuerte a su oponente.

I have underestimated the strength of my opponent. He subestimado la fuerza de mi adversario.

I cannot encourage Ken. He's my opponent. No puedo alentar a Ken. Él es mi oponente.

A democrat is, at the end of the day, one who admits that an opponent can be right, and therefore lets them express themselves and allows for reflection upon their arguments. When parties or men feel sufficiently persuaded by their own arguments that they allow the silencing of those that contradict them by means of violence, that isn't democracy. El demócrata es, después de todo, aquél que admite que un adversario puede tener razón, y por lo tanto le deja expresarse y acepta reflexionar sobre sus argumentos. Cuando los partidos o los hombres se sienten lo suficientemente persuadidos por sus propias razones que aceptan cerrarles la boca a los que les contradigan por medio de la violencia, entonces, eso ya no es democracia.

The communist gave in to his tough opponent at last. Al final el comunista cedió ante su duro oponente.

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