opposant

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French opposant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɔ.poːˈzɑnt/

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• Hyphenation: op‧po‧sant

Noun

opposant m (plural opposanten, diminutive opposantje n)

1. opponent

   Synonyms: opponent, tegenstander

Related terms

• oppositie

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ.po.zɑ̃/

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Noun

opposant m (plural opposants, feminine opposante)

1. opponent (someone to defeat)
2. challenger

Descendants

• → Dutch: opposant

Participle

opposant

1. present participle of opposer

Further reading

• “opposant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.