English–Afrikaans dictionary

Afrikaans translation of the English word opposition

English	Afrikaans (translated indirectly)	Esperanto
opposition	opposisie	opozicio
opposition	opposisie	opozicio
🔗 The opposition simply needs to avoid some of the glaring mistakes they’ve made in the past.
opposition party	opposisieparty	opozicia partio
🔗 They believe the Tory Brexiteers and the DUP are not yet ready to vote with the opposition parties to topple the government.
oppose (confront; stand up to; withstand; offer resistance; resist)	teenstaan	kontraŭstari
opposite (across from; against; in exchange for; opposed to; versus; with; for; contra; on; from)	teen ; vir ; jeens	kontraŭ
opposite (on the contrary; adversely; rather)	daarenteen	kontraŭe
🔗 Opposite, among the cypresses and olive‐trees, nettles had risen more proudly than the asphodel.

English	Afrikaans
opposition	⇆ opposisie; ⇆ teenparty; ⇆ teenstand; ⇆ teenstelling; ⇆ verset; ⇆ weerstand; ⇆ weerstrewing
be in opposition	⇆ tot die opposisie behoort
be in the opposition	⇆ tot die opposisie behoort
in opposition to	⇆ in stryd met
in spite of opposition	⇆ ten spyte van teenstand
leader of the opposition	⇆ opposisieleier
meet with no opposition	⇆ geen teenstand kry nie
opposition paper	⇆ opposisieblad
opposition party	⇆ opposisieparty
opposition team	⇆ teenspan
opposition vote	⇆ opposisiestem
set up in opposition	⇆ mededingend optree teen
spirit of opposition	⇆ opposisiegees
oppose	⇆ bekamp; ⇆ bestry; ⇆ hom aankant teen; ⇆ hom versit teen; ⇆ opponeer; ⇆ stribbel; ⇆ teenoorstel; ⇆ teenwerk; ⇆ weerstaan; ⇆ weerstreef
opposite	⇆ anderkant; ⇆ daarteenoor; ⇆ oorkant; ⇆ regoor; ⇆ teendeel; ⇆ teengestel; ⇆ teengesteld; ⇆ teenoor; ⇆ teenoorgeleë; ⇆ teenoorgestel; ⇆ teenoorgesteld; ⇆ teenoorgestelde; ⇆ teenoormekaarstaande; ⇆ teen‐
oppositionist	⇆ opposisielid; ⇆ opposisie‐