What is 'opostos' called in English?

'opostos' in English is called "Opposites". Opposites refers to: Coisas que são completamente diferentes umas das outras em natureza ou qualidade.

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What is an example sentence for Opposites in Portuguese?

English: "Black and white are opposites." | Portuguese: "Preto e branco são opostos."

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opposites Meaning in Portuguese (opposites significado em português)

opostos

Sinônimos:contráriosinversos

opostos in English:opposites

Phonetic:ˈopostus

Plural: opposites

Gender:Masculino

Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de opposites em português é opostos. (Coisas que são completamente diferentes umas das outras em natureza ou qualidade.)

Definitions of Opposites

1
noun
opostos
Things that are completely different from each other in nature or quality.
Coisas que são completamente diferentes umas das outras em natureza ou qualidade.
2
noun
opostos
People or things that are at the other end of a range or spectrum.
Pessoas ou coisas que estão na outra extremidade de uma gama ou espectro.

Example Sentences

“Black and white are opposites.”

Preto e branco são opostos.

“They say opposites attract.”

Dizem que os opostos se atraem.

“We discussed the concept of opposites in class.”

Discutimos o conceito de opostos na aula.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

contráriosinversos

In English:

contrastsantithesesreverses

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

semelhantesiguais

In English:

similaritieslikenessesresemblances

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveoppose

present participleopposing

nounopposite

nounopposition

adjectiveopposite

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

opposites attractexpression

People who are very different from each other are often drawn to each other.