opposta in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for opposta in the English»French Dictionary

I.opposite [Brit ˈɒpəzɪt, ˈɒpəsɪt, Am ˈɑpəzət] N

opposite

contraire m (to, of de)

the exact opposite , quite the opposite

tout le contraire

just the opposite

exactement le contraire

fat is the opposite of thin

gros est l'opposé de mince

it does the opposite of what one expects

cela fait l'inverse de ce à quoi on pourrait s'attendre

it's the attraction of opposites opposites attract

les contraires s'attirent

II.opposite [Brit ˈɒpəzɪt, ˈɒpəsɪt, Am ˈɑpəzət] ADJ

1. opposite (facing):

opposite direction, side, pole

opposé also MATH

opposite building

d'en face

opposite page

ci-contre

at opposite ends of the table/street

aux deux bouts de la table/rue

to live at opposite ends of the town

habiter dans des coins opposés de la ville

2. opposite (different):

opposite attitude, position, viewpoint, camp

opposé

opposite effect, approach

inverse

opposite sex

autre

III.opposite [Brit ˈɒpəzɪt, ˈɒpəsɪt, Am ˈɑpəzət] ADV

opposite live, stand:

opposite

en face

directly opposite

juste en face

IV.opposite [Brit ˈɒpəzɪt, ˈɒpəsɪt, Am ˈɑpəzət] PREP

opposite (gen) building, park, person

en face de

opposite NAUT port

devant

to be/live/sit opposite sb/sth

être/habiter/être assis en face de qn/qc

to stop/turn opposite sth

s'arrêter/tourner en face de qc

to play opposite one another SPORTS

jouer l'un contre l'autre

to play opposite one another CINE, THEAT

se donner la réplique

opposite number N

opposite number (gen) POL

homologue m

opposite number SPORTS

adversaire mf

Costa Rica [Brit ˌkɒstə ˈriːkə, Am ˌkoʊstə ˈrɪkə]

Costa Rica

Costa Rica m

Aosta [Brit ɑːˈɒstə, Am æˈɑstə] N

Aosta

Aoste

I.oppose [Brit əˈpəʊz, Am əˈpoʊz] VB trans (gen) POL

oppose plan, bill

s'opposer à

oppose bail

faire opposition à

to be opposed to sth

être contre qc

to be opposed to doing

être contre l'idée de faire

to be opposed to sb doing sth

ne pas être d'accord pour que qn fasse qc

I am not opposed to his coming

je ne m'oppose pas à ce qu'il vienne

II.as opposed to PREP

as opposed to

par opposition à

III.opposing ADJ

opposing force, group, party, team

adverse

opposing army

ennemi

opposing view, style

opposé

the opposing voices

les voix contre

I.apostate [Brit əˈpɒsteɪt, Am əˈpɑˌsteɪt, əˈpɑstət] N

apostate

apostat/-e m/f (from de)

II.apostate [Brit əˈpɒsteɪt, Am əˈpɑˌsteɪt, əˈpɑstət] ADJ

apostate

apostat

postage stamp N

postage stamp

timbre-poste m

postage rates N npl

postage rates

tarifs mpl postaux

postal order, PO N Brit

postal order

mandat m (for de)

postal [Brit ˈpəʊst(ə)l, Am ˈpoʊstəl] ADJ

postal charges, district

postal

postal worker

des Postes

postal application

par la poste

postal strike

des employés des Postes

opposta in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for opposta in the English»French Dictionary

I.opposite [ˈa·pə·zɪt] N

opposite

contraire m

the opposite of sth

le contraire de qc

quite the opposite!

bien au contraire!

he did just the opposite

il a fait tout le contraire

Phrases:

opposites attract

les contraires s'attirent

II.opposite [ˈa·pə·zɪt] ADJ

1. opposite (absolutely different):

opposite tendency, character

opposé(e)

opposite opinion

contraire

to be opposite to sth

être contraire à qc

2. opposite (on the other side):

opposite

opposé(e)

the opposite side of the street

l'autre côté de la rue

3. opposite (facing):

opposite

d'en face

opposite to [or from] sth

face à qc

see opposite page

voir page ci-contre

III.opposite [ˈa·pə·zɪt] ADV (facing)

opposite

en face de

to be opposite to sth

être en face de qc

the building opposite

l'immeuble m d'en face

IV.opposite [ˈa·pə·zɪt] PREP

opposite

en face de

to sit opposite one another

être assis face à face

opposed ADJ

opposed

opposé(e)

to be opposed to sth

être hostile à qc

oppose [ə·ˈpoʊz] VB trans

oppose

s'opposer à

opposing ADJ

opposing

opposé(e)

opposing team

adverse

opposing opinion

contraire

lamppost N

lamppost

réverbère m

postage meter N

postage meter

machine f à affranchir

postage stamp N form

postage stamp

timbre m poste

postal [ˈpoʊ·st ə l] ADJ

postal employee:

postal

postal(e)

2. postal sl:

to go postal

péter les plombs

postage [ˈpoʊ·stɪdʒ] N

postage

affranchissement m

I.compost [ˈkam·poʊst] N

1. compost (naturally produced):

compost

terreau m

2. compost (artificially mixed):

compost

compost m

II.compost [ˈkam·poʊst] VB trans

compost

composter

III.compost [ˈkam·poʊst] VB intr

compost

fabriquer du compost