English-German translation for "opposition"

"opposition" German translation

opposition
[(ɒ)pəˈziʃən]noun | Substantiv s

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Widerstand, Widerstreben Gegensatz, Widerspruch, Kontrast Gegensatz Gegenpartei, Opposition Opposition, Gegenschein Gegenüberstellung Gegenstellung, Opponierbarkeit
  • Widerstandmasculine | Maskulinum m
    opposition resistance
    Widerstrebenneuter | Neutrum n (to gegen)
    opposition resistance
    opposition resistance
examples
  • Gegensatzmasculine | Maskulinum m
    opposition contrast
    Widerspruchmasculine | Maskulinum m
    opposition contrast
    Kontrastmasculine | Maskulinum m
    opposition contrast
    opposition contrast
examples
  • to act in opposition to
    zuwiderhandeln (dative (case) | Dativdat)
    to act in opposition to
  • in opposition to
    im Gegensatz zu
    in opposition to
  • Gegensatzmasculine | Maskulinum m
    opposition logic
    opposition logic
  • Gegenparteifeminine | Femininum f
    opposition politics | PolitikPOL
    Oppositionfeminine | Femininum f
    opposition politics | PolitikPOL
    opposition politics | PolitikPOL
examples
  • The Opposition, His (or | oderod Her) Majesty’s Opposition British English | britisches EnglischBr
    die wichtigste, zur Übernahme der Regierung bereite Oppositionspartei
    The Opposition, His (or | oderod Her) Majesty’s Opposition British English | britisches EnglischBr
  • Oppositionfeminine | Femininum f
    opposition astronomy | AstronomieASTRON
    Gegenscheinmasculine | Maskulinum m, -stellungfeminine | Femininum f
    opposition astronomy | AstronomieASTRON
    opposition astronomy | AstronomieASTRON
  • Gegenüberstellungfeminine | Femininum f
    opposition rare | seltenselten (comparison)
    opposition rare | seltenselten (comparison)
  • Gegenstellungfeminine | Femininum f
    opposition medicine | MedizinMED
    Opponierbarkeitfeminine | Femininum f
    opposition medicine | MedizinMED
    opposition medicine | MedizinMED
to snuff out all opposition
to snuff out all opposition
a will that overcomes all opposition
ein Wille, der alle Widerstände überwindet
a will that overcomes all opposition
strenuous opposition
heftige Opposition
strenuous opposition
stiff opposition
entschlossener Widerstand
stiff opposition
let the opposition yell
lass die Opposition zetern
let the opposition yell
to uphold opposition
to uphold opposition
phase opposition
phase opposition
subaltern opposition
Subalternation
subaltern opposition
to overcome sb’s opposition
to overcome sb’s opposition
to wear down the opposition
to wear down the opposition
to be up against opposition
to be up against opposition
to meet with opposition
auf Ablehnung treffenor | oder od stoßen
to meet with opposition
Stärker gegen die Nationen, gegen nationalistische Bewegungen?
Stronger in opposition to nations and nationalism?
Source: Europarl
In einem ernsthafteren Ton twittert Oppositionsmitglied der Knesset Dov Khenin:
In a more serious tone, opposition Knesset member, Dov Khenin tweeted:
Source: GlobalVoices
Sogar vor dem Besuch der Bardot belagerten gegen den Plan opponierende Demonstranten das Rathaus.
Even before the Bardot visit, demonstrators besieged City Hall in opposition to the plan.
Source: News-Commentary
Der Widerstand der neuen mächtigen Wählerschaft könnte entscheidende Auswirkungen haben.
The opposition posed by this newly empowered political constituency could be decisive.
Source: News-Commentary
Aus dem offiziellen Webportal der Nea Dimokratia, der konservativen Oppositionspartei:
Main opposition party New Democracy tweeted:
Source: GlobalVoices
Leider ist die Opposition im Lande schwach und nationalistisch gespalten.
It is unfortunate that the internal opposition is so weak and so divided nationally.
Source: Europarl
Mittlerweile geht auch das Milosevic-Regime noch brutaler gegen die eigene serbische Opposition vor.
The Milosevic regime is also stepping up the repression of Serbia' s own opposition.
Source: Europarl
Usbekistan: Oppositionsmitglied im Exil ermordet
Uzbekistan: Exiled opposition member murdered · Global Voices
Source: GlobalVoices
Heute befeuern ähnliche Befürchtungen den Widerstand gegen New START.
Today, similar apprehensions stoke opposition to New START.
Source: News-Commentary
Der Widerstand gegenüber der Gesundheitsreform löst in ähnlicher Weise Verblüffung aus.
The opposition to health-care reform is a similar cause of bemusement.
Source: News-Commentary
MrPortsudan zufolge zeigt das Video, wie verzweifelt Oppositionspolitiker sind:
According to MrPortsudan the video shows how desperate opposition politicians are:
Source: GlobalVoices
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