antipode

English

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Etymology

Back-formation from antipodes.

Noun

antipode (plural antipodes)

1. something directly opposite or diametrically opposed

Translations

something directly opposite

• Esperanto: antipodo (eo)
• Greek: αντίποδας (el) (antípodas) m 
• Norwegian: diametral motsats (no) c, diametral motsetning (no) c, rak motsats (no) c, rak motsetning (no) c

• Russian: антипод (ru) (antipód) m 
• Serbo-Croatian: antipod (sh) m
• Spanish: antípoda (es)
• Swedish: diametral (sv) motsats (sv) c, (maths) antipod (sv) c

References

• “antipode” in The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.

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French

Noun

antipode m (plural antipodes)

1. antipode
2. opposite

   deux hommes aux antipodes

   two totally opposite men

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Italian

Noun

antipode mf (plural antipodi)

1. antipode

Derived terms

• agli antipodi
• antipode ottico

Anagrams

• pedinato