Opposition - translation, pronunciation and examples
opposition
strong disagreement with or resistance to something
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When to use opposition
Новому налогу было оказано сильное сопротивление.
Предложение встретило сопротивление со стороны местных жителей.
opposition usage examples
Новому налогу было оказано сильное сопротивление.
There was strong opposition to the new tax.
Предложение встретило сопротивление со стороны местных жителей.
The proposal faced opposition from local residents.
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| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce opposition and what this word means
opposition translation: сопротивление. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce opposition
/ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən/
opposition translation
сопротивление
opposition examples
There was strong opposition to the new tax.
opposition transcription
/ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən/, /ˌɑpəˈzɪʃən/
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opposition meaning: what does it mean?
strong disagreement with or resistance to something
opposition pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
opposition is pronounced as /ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
opposition definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
There was strong opposition to the new tax. Translation: Новому налогу было оказано сильное сопротивление.
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