opositor

adj.

opposing, opposition, contrarian, of the opposition.

m.

opponent, competitor, opposer, objector.

El bote se fue a pique The boat sank all the way to the bottom.

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opositor

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 candidate preparing for an official exam

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opositor, -a

1.

ADJ (=contrario) opposing; (Pol) opposition antes de s , of the opposition

el líder opositor — the leader of the opposition

2. SM / F

1) (Univ) competitor, candidate (a for)

2) (Pol) opponent

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I

-tora adjetivo opposition (before n)

II

-tora masculino, femenino

1) (de partido, régimen) opponent

2) (Esp, Ven) (en concurso de oposición) candidate

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= defendant, respondent.

Nota: Opositor a titulación que defiende u opone un tema elegido a debate por el moderador académico.

Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

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I

-tora adjetivo opposition (before n)

II

-tora masculino, femenino

1) (de partido, régimen) opponent

2) (Esp, Ven) (en concurso de oposición) candidate

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= defendant, respondent.

Nota: Opositor a titulación que defiende u opone un tema elegido a debate por el moderador académico.

Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

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opositor¹ -tora

adjective

opposition (before n)

opositor² -tora

masculine, feminine

A (de un partido, régimen) opponent

esta fórmula no encontró opositores this formula did not meet with any opposition

B (en un concurso de oposición) candidate

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opositor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (en un examen público) candidate for a competitive examination
2 (a un proyecto, una opinión, un régimen, etc) opponent
'opositor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
opositora
English:
opponent

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opositor, -ora nm,f

1. [a un cargo] = candidate in a public entrance examination

2. [oponente] opponent

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opositor

I adj opposition atr

II m, opositora f opponent

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opositor, -tora n

adversario: opponent