What is 'opuesto' called in English?

'opuesto' in English is called "Opposite". Opposite refers to: Que está en la posición contraria; enfrente o al otro lado de algo.

How do you pronounce 'Opposite' and 'opuesto'?

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What is an example sentence for Opposite in Spanish?

English: "They live on the opposite side of the street." | Spanish: "Viven en el lado opuesto de la calle."

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English to Spanish Dictionary

opposite Meaning in Spanish (opposite significado en español)

adjectiveopuesto

nounopuesto

prepositionenfrente de

Sinónimos:contrarioinversodiverso

opuesto in English:opposite

Phonetic:oˈpwes.to

Plural: opposites

Gender:Masculino

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de opposite en español es opuesto, enfrente de. (Que está en la posición contraria; enfrente o al otro lado de algo.)

Definitions of Opposite

1
adjective
opuesto
Being in a position on the other side; facing or across from something else.
Que está en la posición contraria; enfrente o al otro lado de algo.
2
noun
opuesto
A person or thing that is entirely different from another, often in a contrasting way.
Una persona o cosa que es completamente diferente de otra, a menudo de una manera contrastante.
3
preposition
enfrente de
Across from or facing someone or something.
Frente a o en el lado opuesto de alguien o algo.

Example Sentences

“They live on the opposite side of the street.”

Viven en el lado opuesto de la calle.

“Black is the opposite of white.”

El negro es lo opuesto al blanco.

“He sat opposite her at the table.”

Se sentó enfrente de ella en la mesa.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

contrarioinversodiverso

In English:

contrary reverse conflicting

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

mismoigualsimilar

In English:

same similar identical

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveoppose

past participleopposed

present participleopposing

nounopposition

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

the opposite sexcollocation

The sex that is different from one's own.

quite the oppositeexpression

Used to emphasize that the opposite of what has been stated is true.

opposite numbercollocation

A person who has a similar position or job to another person, but in a different organization or country.