No. 1,881 in French
opposé
Opposite.
In a sentence
Les opinions des deux experts étaient complètement opposées.
The opinions of the two experts were completely opposite.
The word 'opposé' is used here as an adjective to describe the disagreement in viewpoints between two experts.
Il se trouvait à l'opposé de la salle, regardant par la fenêtre.
He was on the opposite side of the room, looking out the window.
The term 'l'opposé' is utilized as a noun indicating a location or position relative to another point within a space.
Elle croit à une idée totalement opposée à celle de ses collègues.
She believes in an idea totally opposed to that of her colleagues.
Here, 'opposée' functions as an adjective modifying 'idée,' demonstrating a conflict or difference in concept or opinion.
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