oppose in German
oppose in German is ablehnen, widersprechen — oppose means to disagree with or actively resist something.
oppose in German
ablehnen
To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
widersprechen
To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against.
What does "oppose" mean?
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verb To disagree with or actively resist something.
"My parents opposed the idea of me moving abroad so young."
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oppose in a sentence
- My parents opposed the idea of me moving abroad so young.
- Several senators opposed the bill.
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What is "oppose" in German?
"oppose" in German is ablehnen, widersprechen. oppose means: To disagree with or actively resist something.
How do you use "oppose" in a sentence?
Example: "My parents opposed the idea of me moving abroad so young." In German, "oppose" is ablehnen, widersprechen.
Are there other ways to say "oppose" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "oppose": ablehnen, widersprechen.
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