No. 2,358 in Dutch
tegenstanders
Opponents.
In a sentence
De sporters ontmoetten hun tegenstanders op het veld.
The athletes met their opponents on the field.
In this sentence, 'tegenstanders' is used to denote opponents in a competitive setting, such as a sports match.
We moeten onze tegenstanders respecteren, zelfs als we het oneens zijn.
We must respect our opponents, even if we disagree.
Here, 'tegenstanders' refers to those holding opposing views or positions, emphasizing the importance of respect.
Hij heeft veel tegenstanders vanwege zijn controversiële ideeën.
He has many opponents because of his controversial ideas.
In this context, 'tegenstanders' identifies individuals who oppose or challenge someone's thoughts or actions due to differing beliefs or attitudes.
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