oponer

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See also: opoñer

Asturian

Verb

oponer

  1. to oppose

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin opponere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /opoˈneɾ/
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: o‧po‧ner

Verb

oponer (first-person singular present opongo, first-person singular preterite opuse, past participle opuesto)

  1. (transitive) to pit (one thing against another); to set in opposition
  2. (transitive) to put up (resistance etc.)
  3. (reflexive) to be opposed, to be in opposition

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