No. 3,994 in Catalan
contraposades
"Contraposades" means "opposed" or "contrasted."
In a sentence
Les idees presentades per aquests dos autors són diametralment contraposades.
The ideas presented by these two authors are diametrically opposed.
Here, 'contraposades' means 'opposed' or 'contradictory,' used to describe contrasting ideas.
Les opinions de l'equip estan contraposades, però podem trobar un punt en comú.
The team's opinions are opposed, but we can find a common ground.
In this context, 'contraposades' indicates differences or oppositions within a group of opinions.
En comparar les dues estratègies contraposades, vam decidir optar per una tercera opció.
When comparing the two opposed strategies, we decided to opt for a third option.
Here, 'contraposades' highlights opposing or conflicting strategies considered in a decision-making process.
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