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opposite ['ɒpəzɪt]∎ the opposite side of the road l'autre côté de la rue;∎ see illustration on opposite page (in book, magazine) voir illustration ci-contre∎ the letter-box is at the opposite end of the street la boîte à lettres se trouve à l'autre bout de la rue;∎ in the opposite direction en sens inverse, dans le sens opposé;∎ they went in opposite directions ils ont pris des directions opposées(c) (conflicting → attitude, character, opinion) contraire, opposé;∎ I take the opposite view je suis de l'avis contraire;∎ his words had just the opposite effect ses paroles eurent exactement l'effet contraire(e) Mathematics opposé2 adverben face;∎ the houses opposite les maisons d'en face;∎ they live just opposite ils habitent juste en face;∎ the lady opposite la dame qui habite en face(a) (across from) en face de;∎ he lives opposite us il habite en face de chez nous;∎ our houses are opposite each other nos maisons se font face ou sont en face l'une de l'autre;∎ they sat opposite each other ils étaient assis l'un en face de l'autre;∎ we have a park opposite our house nous avons un parc en face de chez nous;∎ the church is right opposite the school l'église se trouve juste en face de l'école;∎ put a tick opposite the correct answer mettre une croix en face de la bonne réponse, cocher la bonne réponse∎ to play opposite sb donner la réplique à qn;∎ she played opposite Richard Burton in many films elle fut la partenaire de Richard Burton dans de nombreux films∎ the ship was lying opposite Tobruk le navire se trouvait à la hauteur de Tobrouk4 nounopposé m, contraire m;∎ I understood quite the opposite j'ai compris exactement le contraire;∎ she always does the opposite of what she's told elle fait toujours le contraire de ce qu'on lui dit de faire;∎ Jill is the complete opposite of her sister Jill est tout à fait l'opposé de sa sœur;∎ what's the opposite of "optimistic"? quel est le contraire de "optimistic"?►► opposite number homologue mf;opposite sex sexe m opposé;∎ a person or member of the opposite sex une personne du sexe opposé -
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opposite [ˈɒpəzɪt]1. adjectiveopposé ; ( = facing) d'en face• "see map on opposite page" « voir plan ci-contre »2. adverb3. preposition• to play opposite sb (in play, film) partager la vedette avec qn4. noun• quite the opposite! bien au contraire !• what's the opposite of white? quel est le contraire de blanc ?* * *['ɒpəzɪt] 1.noun contraire m (to, of de)2.1) ( facing) [direction, side, pole] opposé also Mathematics; [building] d'en face; [page] ci-contreat opposite ends of — aux deux bouts de [table, street]
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♦ opposite /ˈɒpəzɪt/A a.1 opposto; contrario; altro: the opposite side of the problem, il lato opposto del problema; They came from opposite directions, venivano da direzioni opposte; That girl is very popular with the opposite sex, quella ragazza piace molto alle persone dell'altro sessoB n. [cu](l') opposto; (il) contrario: Good and evil are opposites, il bene e il male sono contrari; The opposite is true, è vero il contrario; the direct opposite, l'esatto contrarioC avv.di fronte; dirimpetto: There was an accident opposite, vi è stato un incidente dirimpetto (dall'altra parte della strada)D prep.dirimpetto, di fronte a; in faccia a: There was an explosion opposite our hotel, vi è stata un'esplosione di fronte al nostro albergo; DIALOGO → - Asking for directions- There's a cashpoint opposite the church, c'è un bancomat di fronte alla chiesa● (bot.) opposite leaves, foglie opposte □ the opposite number, l'omologo, il collega; ( sport) il giocatore che ha lo stesso ruolo ( nella squadra avversaria), l'avversario diretto: our Premier and his French opposite number, il nostro primo ministro e il suo collega francese □ (leg.) the opposite party, la controparte.NOTA D'USO: - opposite- -
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A n contraire m (to, of de) ; the exact opposite, quite the opposite tout le contraire ; just the opposite exactement le contraire ; fat is the opposite of thin gros est l'opposé de mince ; it does the opposite to what one expects cela fait l'inverse de ce à quoi on pourrait s'attendre ; it's the attraction of opposites, opposites attract les contraires s'attirent.B adj1 ( facing) [direction, side, pole] opposé also Math ; [building] d'en face ; [page] ci-contre ; at opposite ends of the table/street aux deux bouts de la table/rue ; to live at opposite ends of the town habiter dans des coins opposés de la ville ;2 ( different) [attitude, position, viewpoint, camp] opposé ; [effect, approach] inverse ; [sex] autre.D prep gen en face de [building, park, person] ; Naut devant [port] ; to be/live/sit opposite sb/sth être/habiter/être assis en face de qn/qch ; to stop/turn opposite sth s'arrêter/tourner en face de qch ; to play opposite one another Sport jouer l'un contre l'autre ; Cin, Theat se donner la réplique. -
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opposite [ˊɒpəzɪt]1. a1) располо́женный, находя́щийся напро́тив, противополо́жный2) противополо́жный; обра́тный;opposite poles эл. разноимённые по́люсы
◊opposite number лицо́, занима́ющее таку́ю же до́лжность в друго́м учрежде́нии, госуда́рстве и т.п.; партнёр, колле́га
2. n противополо́жность;direct ( или exact) opposite пряма́я противополо́жность
3. adv напро́тив;the house opposite дом напро́тив
4. prep1) про́тив, напро́тив2) на;the cheque was made opposite my name чек был вы́писан на моё и́мя
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'opəzit
1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) opuesto2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) opuesto, contrario
2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) en frente de, frente a
3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) lo contrario, lo opuestoopposite1 adj contrario / opuestoopposite2 adv prep enfrenteopposite3 n contrario"fat" is the opposite of "thin" "fat" es el contrario de "thin"tr['ɒpəzɪt]1 (facing) de enfrente2 (contrary, different) opuesto,-a, contrario,-a1 enfrente de, frente a1 enfrente1 lo contrario, lo opuesto\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take the opposite view tomar la actitud contrariaopposite number SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL homólogo,-aopposite ['ɑpəzət] adv: enfrenteopposite adj1) facing: de enfrentethe opposite side: el lado de enfrente2) contrary: opuesto, contrarioin opposite directions: en direcciones contrariasthe opposite sex: el sexo opuesto, el otro sexoopposite n: lo contrario, lo opuestoopposite prep: enfrente de, frente aadj.• adverso, -a adj.• contrario, -a adj.• de enfrente adj.• enfrente adj.• enfrente de adj.• fronterizo, -a adj.• inverso, -a adj.• opuesto, -a adj.adv.• enfrente adv.n.• contrario s.m.
I 'ɑːpəzət, 'ɒpəzɪt2) ( contrary) <opinions/news> opuesto
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noun lo contrario['ɒpǝzɪt]quite the opposite — todo lo contrario, al contrario
1.ADV enfrenteI looked at the director, sitting opposite — miré al director que estaba sentado enfrente (de mí)
please fill in the box opposite — por favor, rellene la casilla de al lado
2. PREP(also: opposite to)1) (=across from) frente a, enfrente deopposite the library — frente a or enfrente de la biblioteca
Lynn was sitting opposite him — Lynn estaba sentada frente a él or enfrente de él
they sat opposite one another — se sentaron uno frente a(l) otro, se sentaron frente a frente
2) (=next to) junto a, al lado deopposite his name was a question mark — junto a or al lado de su nombre había una interrogación
to play opposite sb — (Theat) aparecer junto a algn
3. ADJ1) (in position) de enfrente•
to be facing the opposite way — estar mirando al otro lado, estar de cara al otro lado2) (=far) [end, corner] opuestowe sat at opposite ends of the sofa — nos sentamos cada uno a un extremo del sofá, nos sentamos en extremos opuestos del sofá
3) (=contrary) contrario, opuesto•
the opposite sex — el otro sexo, el sexo opuesto•
they were on opposite sides in the war — lucharon en bandos contrarios or opuestos en la guerra4.N•
it's the opposite of what we wanted — es lo contrario de lo que queríamos•
quite the opposite! — ¡todo lo contrario!* * *
I ['ɑːpəzət, 'ɒpəzɪt]2) ( contrary) <opinions/news> opuesto
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1. adjective1) (on other or farther side) gegenüberliegend [Straßenseite, Ufer]; entgegengesetzt [Ende]2) (contrary) entgegengesetzt [Weg, Richtung]3) (very different in character) entgegengesetzt, gegensätzlich [Beschreibungen, Aussagen]4)2. nounGegenteil, das (of von)3. adverb 4. preposition* * *['opəzit] 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) gegenüberliegend2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) entgegengesetzt2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) gegenüber3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) das Gegenteil* * *op·po·site[ˈɒpəzɪt, AM ˈɑ:-]I. n▪ the \opposite das Gegenteilcold and hot are \opposites kalt ist das Gegenteil von heiß1. (contrary)\opposite interests gegensätzliche Interessen2. (facing) gegenüberliegendthey sat at \opposite ends of the table from each other sie saßen sich an den beiden Tischenden gegenüberthe \opposite direction die entgegengesetzte Richtungon the \opposite page/side of the street auf der gegenüberliegenden [o anderen] Seite/Straßenseitewho owns that shop \opposite? wem gehört der Laden gegenüber?she asked the man sitting \opposite what time it was sie fragte den ihr gegenübersitzenden Mann nach der UhrzeitIV. prepwe live \opposite a bakery wir wohnen gegenüber einer Bäckereito play \opposite sb jds Gegenrolle [o Gegenüber] spielen* * *['ɒpəzɪt]1. adjto be opposite — gegenüberliegen/-stehen/-sitzen etc
on the opposite page — auf der Seite gegenüber, auf der gegenüberliegenden or anderen Seite
2) (= contrary) entgegengesetzt (to, from +dat, zu)opposite poles (Geog) — entgegengesetzte Pole pl; (Elec also) Gegenpole pl; (fig) zwei Extreme
it had the opposite effect — es bewirkte das genaue Gegenteil
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3. advgegenüber, auf der anderen or gegenüberliegenden Seitethey sat opposite — sie saßen uns/ihnen/sich etc gegenüber
4. prepgegenüber (+dat)they live opposite us — sie wohnen uns gegenüber, sie wohnen gegenüber von uns
to play opposite sb (Theat) — jds Gegenspieler(in) sein, die Gegenrolle zu jdm spielen
* * *A adj (adv oppositely)1. gegenüberliegend, -stehend ( beide:to dat), Gegen…:opposite angle Gegen-, Scheitelwinkel m;opposite edge Gegenkante f;two sides and the angle opposite to the third zwei Seiten und der eingeschlossene Winkel2. umgekehrt, entgegengesetzt:opposite course Gegenkurs m (a. fig);take the opposite course auf Gegenkurs gehen;opposite direction entgegengesetzte Richtung, Gegenrichtung f;opposite signs MATH entgegengesetzte Vorzeichen;in opposite phase TECH gegenphasig;of opposite sign MATH ungleichnamig;opposite pistons gegenläufige Kolben;3. gegensätzlich, entgegengesetzt, gegenteilig, (grund)verschieden, ander(er, e, es):4. gegnerisch, Gegen…:a) (Amts)Kollege m (eines Ministers etc),b) Pendant n, Gegenstück n (Person und Sache);opposite team SPORT gegnerische MannschaftC adv gegenüber (to dat)D präp1. gegenüber (dat):opposite me mir gegenüberop. abk1. opera2. operation3. operator4. opposite5. optical opt.6. opus Op.opp. abk1. opposed2. opposite* * *1. adjective1) (on other or farther side) gegenüberliegend [Straßenseite, Ufer]; entgegengesetzt [Ende]2) (contrary) entgegengesetzt [Weg, Richtung]3) (very different in character) entgegengesetzt, gegensätzlich [Beschreibungen, Aussagen]4)2. nounGegenteil, das (of von)3. adverb 4. preposition* * *adj.entgegengesetzt adj.gegenüber adj.gegenüberliegend adj.nebenstehend (abgebildet) adj. n.Gegenteil n. -
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1. n противоположность2. n лингв. антоним, слово с противоположным значением3. a находящийся напротив; противоположный4. a противоположный, обратный5. a противоположный по характеру, расположению, свойствам, природе6. a мат. противолежащийa side opposite an angle — сторона, противолежащая углу
7. adv напротив, против8. prep против, напротив; по другую сторонуto play opposite a leading lady — играть вместе с актрисой, исполняющей главную роль
Синонимический ряд:1. adverse (adj.) adverse; antagonistic; hostile; inimical; opposed; opposing; refractory2. contrary (adj.) antipathetic; antipodal; antipodean; antithetical; antonymous; contradictory; contrary; converse; counter; diametric; different; differing; inverse; polar; reverse3. facing (adj.) abreast; against; contrasting; diametrical; face to face; facing; fronting; retrograde; vis-a-vis4. antipode (noun) antipode; antipole; antithesis; antonym; contra; contradiction; contradictory; contrary; converse; counter; counterpole; paradox; polarity; reverseАнтонимический ряд:amiable; coincident; compatible; consistent; counterpart; friendly; identical; like; same; synonymous -
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I ['ɔpəzɪt] nIt is just the opposite of what I've said. — Это прямо противоположно тому, что я сказал.
The facts are just the opposite. — Факты говорят об обратном.
- opposite of smth, smbI thought quite the opposite. — Я думал как раз наоборот.
CHOICE OF WORDS:Русскому наоборот, обозначающему возражение, в английском языке соответствует словосочетание quite (just) the opposite. Кроме оборота quite (just) the opposite, русскому наоборот могут соответствовать on the contrary, the other way around. Оборот on the contrary относится ко всему предложению, употребляется как вводный и обычно стоит в начале предложения: I suppose you also went with him - On the contrary, I stayed at home. Вы, наверно, тоже пошли с ним - Совсем нет, я остался дома. /Как раз наоборот, я остался дома. Обороты the other way around и quite the opposite относятся к действиям и в предложении определяют глаголы: he did just the opposite он сделал как раз наоборот; she did everything the other way around она же сделала все наоборотII ['ɔpəzɪt] adjпротивоположный, обратныйThe house right (directly) opposite. — Дом точно (как раз) напротив.
The two words are opposite in meating. — У этих двух слов противоположные значения.
- opposite interestsThe two experiments were opposite in their results. — Эти два опыта дали противоположные результаты
- opposite sides
- opposite to what was expected
- at the opposite end of the city
- on the opposite bank of the river
- live opposite the post-office
- walk in the opposite direction
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The house is directly (right) opposite to ours. — Этот дом как раз напротив нашего.
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I. 1. отсрещен, насрещен, срещуположен
the house OPPOSITE (to) ours отсрещната къща, къщата, разположена срещу нашата
2. обратен, противоположен, диаметрално различен (to, from)
OPPOSITE poles ел. разноименни полюси
3. съответен
one's OPPOSITE number колега, заемащ същата/съответната длъжност (в друго предприятие, държава и пр.)
II. n противоположност, антипод
he is reserved, she is the OPPOSITE той e сдържан, a тя-обратното
I thought quite the OPPOSITE аз мислех тъкмо обратното
III. adv насреща, отсреща
the house OPPOSITE отсрещната къща
IV. prep срещу
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'opəzit 1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) motsatt2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) motsatt, i hver sin...2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) overfor, midt imot3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) motsetning, det motsattemotsatt--------motsetning--------motstander--------overforIsubst. \/ˈɒpəzɪt\/, \/ˈɒpəsɪt\/motsetning, motstykke• he was the exact\/very opposite of his brotheropposites attract motsetninger tiltrekker hverandreIIadj. \/ˈɒpəzɪt\/, \/ˈɒpəsɪt\/1) som ligger rett overfor, midt imot2) motsatt3) motliggende, motstående4) annet, annenopposite from motsatt avopposite to midt imot, (rett) overforIIIadv. \/ˈɒpəzɪt\/, \/ˈɒpəsɪt\/(rett) overfornearly opposite overfor midt imotIVprep. \/ˈɒpəzɪt\/, \/ˈɒpəsɪt\/1) midt imot, (rett) overfor2) mot -
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[ˈɔpəzɪt]opposite prep на; the cheque was made opposite my name чек был выписан на мое имя opposite напротив; the house opposite дом напротив opposite prep на; the cheque was made opposite my name чек был выписан на мое имя opposite напротив; the house opposite дом напротив opposite находящийся напротив, противоположный opposite обратный opposite prep против, напротив opposite противоположность; direct (или exact) opposite прямая противоположность opposite противоположность opposite противоположный; обратный; opposite poles эл. разноименные полюсы opposite противоположный opposite расположенный, находящийся напротив, противоположный opposite противоположный; обратный; opposite poles эл. разноименные полюсы -
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1. [ʹɒpəzıt] n1. противоположностьquite /just/ the opposite - как раз наоборот, прямо противоположное
2. лингв. антоним, слово с противоположным значением2. [ʹɒpəzıt] a1. находящийся напротив; противоположный2. противоположный, обратныйthe opposite way /direction/ - противоположное направление
3. противоположный по характеру, расположению, свойствам, природеopposite sides in a controversy - спорящие стороны в дискуссии /полемике/
opposite poles - эл. разноимённые полюсы
opposite leaves on a stem - листья, расположенные на одной высоте друг против друга /на той же ветке/
to hold /to take/ opposite opinions - придерживаться противоположных взглядов
4. мат. противолежащий3. [ʹɒpəzıt] advнапротив, против (друг друга)4. [ʹɒpəzıt] prepto play opposite - театр. играть главную женскую или мужскую роль в паре с другим актёром или актрисой
против, напротив; по другую сторонуopposite Olivier - театр. в паре с Оливье
to play opposite a leading lady - театр. играть вместе /в одном спектакле, в одной сцене/ с актрисой, исполняющей главную роль
См. также в других словарях:
opposite — [ ɔpozit ] n. m. • 1325; adj. XIIIe; lat. oppositus « opposé » → opposé ♦ Vx Lieu, côté opposé; manière opposée. ♢ Mod. Loc. adv. À L OPPOSITE; loc. prép. À L OPPOSITE DE. Leurs maisons sont situées à l opposite l une de l autre, en face. ⇒ vis à … Encyclopédie Universelle
opposite — Ⅰ. opposite UK US /ˈɒpəzɪt/ adjective ► completely different: opposite to sth »This year s conference is completely opposite to last year s, which was very poorly attended. »The new rates of pay were intended to increase staff morale, but they… … Financial and business terms
opposite# — opposite n contradictory, contrary, antithesis, antipode, antonym (see under OPPOSITE adj) opposite adj Opposite, contradictory, contrary, antithetical, antipodal, antipodean, antonymous are comparable chiefly as applied to abstractions and as… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
opposite — op po*site ([o^]p p[ o]*z[i^]t or [o^]p p[ o]*s[i^]t), a. [F., fr. L. oppositus, p. p. of opponere. See {Opponent}.] 1. Placed over against; standing or situated over against or in front; facing; often with to; as, a house opposite to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
opposite — Opposite. adj. de tout genre Qui est dans une situation opposée La rive opposite. le rivage opposite. Il s employe quelquefois au substantif, & alors il signifie Contraire. De ces deux hommes l un est doux, honneste & civil, l autre est brusque,… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
opposite — [äp′ə zit, äp′əsit] adj. [OFr < L oppositus, pp. of opponere: see OPPONENT] 1. set against, facing, or back to back; at the other end or side; in a contrary position or direction: often with to 2. characterized by hostility or resistance 3.… … English World dictionary
opposite — As an adjective denoting position, opposite is followed by to (Two people directly opposite to each other); it is also used with the same meaning as a preposition without to (Two people directly opposite each other). As a noun, opposite is… … Modern English usage
Opposite — may refer to: Opposite (semantics), a word that means the opposite of a word Botany: a kind of arrangement of leaves Additive inverse, in mathematics, taking the negative ( opposite ) of a number Opposite category or dual category, in category… … Wikipedia
opposite — ► ADJECTIVE 1) situated on the other or further side; facing. 2) completely different. 3) being the other of a contrasted pair. 4) (of angles) between opposite sides of the intersection of two lines. ► NOUN ▪ an opposite person or thing. ► ADVERB … English terms dictionary
Opposite — Op po*site, n. 1. One who opposes; an opponent; an antagonist. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The opposites of this day s strife. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is opposed or contrary in character or meaning; as, sweetness and its opposite; up is the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
opposite — [adj] unlike, conflicting; completely different adverse, antagonistic, antipodal, antipodean, antithetical, contradictory, contrapositive, contrary, contrasted, corresponding, counter, crosswise, diametric, diametrically opposed, different,… … New thesaurus