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opposition in Russian

opposition in Russian is противоде́йствие, противостоя́ние, противополо́жность — opposition means strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.

opposition in Russian

противоде́йствие
noun
Pronounced: protivodeystviye
The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
противостоя́ние
noun
Pronounced: protivostoyaniye
The action of opposing or of being in conflict.
противополо́жность
noun
Pronounced: protivopolozhnost
An opposite or contrasting position.
противостоя́ние
noun
Pronounced: protivostoyaniye
(astronomy) The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth.
оппозиция
noun
Pronounced: oppozitsiya
(astronomy) The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth.
оппози́ция
noun
Pronounced: oppozitsiya
(politics) A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power.
оппозиция
noun
Pronounced: oppozitsiya
(politics) A political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power.

What does "opposition" mean?

  1. noun Strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.
    "The proposal faced fierce opposition from local businesses."
  2. noun The main political party or group that opposes the party currently in power.
    "The Opposition called for a vote of no confidence."
  3. noun A person or group competing against another, especially in sport.
    "The coach studied the opposition's tactics before the game."
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opposition in a sentence

  • The proposal faced fierce opposition from local businesses.
  • The Opposition called for a vote of no confidence.
  • The coach studied the opposition's tactics before the game.

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What is "opposition" in Russian?

"opposition" in Russian is противоде́йствие, противостоя́ние, противополо́жность. opposition means: Strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.

How do you pronounce противоде́йствие?

"opposition" in Russian is противоде́йствие, pronounced "protivodeystviye".

How do you use "opposition" in a sentence?

Example: "The proposal faced fierce opposition from local businesses." In Russian, "opposition" is противоде́йствие, противостоя́ние, противополо́жность.

Are there other ways to say "opposition" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "opposition": противоде́йствие, противостоя́ние, противополо́жность, оппозиция, оппози́ция.

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