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opposite
01
opposé
located across from a particular thing, typically separated by an intervening space
Exemples
A small cottage stands on the opposite bank of the river.
Un petit cottage se trouve sur la rive opposée de la rivière.
Exemples
Opposite shoots emerge at every node along the branch.
Les pousses opposées émergent à chaque nœud le long de la branche.
1.2
opposé, face à face
positioned in matching pairs on an axis, with each member directly across from the other at a distance of half the circumference
Exemples
Two opposite balconies offered views in completely different directions.
Deux balcons opposés offraient des vues dans des directions complètement différentes.
Exemples
The two sisters have opposite personalities.
Les deux sœurs ont des personnalités opposées.
2.1
opposé, contraire
belonging to the other of two contrasting parts or positions along a range or spectrum
Exemples
Their experiences lie at opposite extremes of the spectrum.
Leurs expériences se situent aux extrêmes opposés du spectre.
2.2
opposé, contraire
completely contrary or reverse in relation to something specified
Exemples
The road signs pointed in opposite directions.
Les panneaux de signalisation pointaient dans des directions opposées.
03
opposé, contraire
being the other of a corresponding or complementary pair in position, function, or nature
Exemples
In chess, they played a game with bishops of opposite colors.
Aux échecs, ils ont joué une partie avec des fous de couleurs opposées.
04
opposé, contraire
(in baseball) relating to the side of the field corresponding to a batter's opposite hitting side
Exemples
Her swing naturally sends hits toward the opposite side.
Son swing envoie naturellement les coups vers le côté opposé.
Opposite
01
contraire, opposé
a person or thing that is completely different or in direct contrast to another
Exemples
She married her opposite, and somehow it worked perfectly.
Elle a épousé son opposé, et d'une certaine manière, cela a parfaitement fonctionné.
1.1
adversaire, opposant
a person or team that is competing against you in a contest or match
Exemples
The boxer was preparing for his toughest opposite yet.
Le boxeur se préparait pour son adversaire le plus difficile à ce jour.
02
contraire, antonyme
a word that has a meaning directly contrary to that of another word
Exemples
A good way to expand vocabulary is by learning both a word and its opposite.
Une bonne façon d'élargir son vocabulaire est d'apprendre à la fois un mot et son contraire.
03
opposé, contraire
(mathematics) a number that, when added to a given number, results in zero
Exemples
To solve the equation, find the opposite of each number.
Pour résoudre l'équation, trouvez l'opposé de chaque nombre.
opposite
01
en face de, vis-à-vis de
on the opposing side of a particular area from someone or something, often facing them
Exemples
She sat opposite the window, enjoying the view.
Elle s'est assise en face de la fenêtre, profitant de la vue.
1.1
en face de, face à
in a role or position that complements another, often used in the context of acting
Exemples
He starred opposite her in the romantic comedy.
Il a joué en face d'elle dans la comédie romantique.
Arbre Lexical
oppositely
oppositeness
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