English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word opposite
| English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (contrary; absonant) | ; | |
🔗 Turning in the opposite direction he let the horse choose its own path. | ||
opposite (across; across the road) | transe | |
| (alien; contrary; adverse; adversary; absonant) | ; | |
| (across from; against; in exchange for; opposed to; versus; with; for; contra; on; from) | ||
| ; tegengestelde ; | ||
| (on the contrary; adversely; rather) | ; er tegenover ; | |
🔗 Opposite, among the cypresses and olive‐trees, nettles had risen more proudly than the asphodel. | ||
opposition | ; | |
opposition (antithesis; contradistinction; contrast; antagonism) | ||
🔗 The opposition simply needs to avoid some of the glaring mistakes they’ve made in the past. | ||
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| opposite | ⇆ aan de overkant; ⇆ daartegenover; ⇆ hierover; ⇆ hiertegenover; ⇆ hiervoor; ⇆ overstaand; ⇆ tegendeel; ⇆ tegengesteld; ⇆ tegengestelde; ⇆ tegenover; ⇆ tegenovergelegen; ⇆ tegenovergesteld; ⇆ tegenovergestelde; ⇆ tegenoverliggend; ⇆ tegenoverstaand |
| in the opposite case | ⇆ in het omgekeerde geval |
| nearly opposite | ⇆ schuin tegenover |
| opposite neighbour | ⇆ overbuur |
| opposite number | ⇆ ambtgenoot; ⇆ collega; ⇆ pendant; ⇆ tegenspeler |
| opposite party | ⇆ tegenpartij |
| opposite to | ⇆ tegenover |
| the opposite sex | ⇆ het andere geslacht |
| opposition | ⇆ oppositie; ⇆ tegenkanting; ⇆ tegenoverstelling; ⇆ tegenstand; ⇆ tegenstelling; ⇆ tegenwerking; ⇆ verzet |