No. 232 in Persian
مقابل
Opposite; facing; in front of.
In a sentence
او مقابل درخت ایستاده است.
She is standing in front of the tree.
Here, 'مقابل' means 'in front of', indicating a location directly ahead of something.
مقابل این اتاق، اتاق دیگری وجود دارد.
Opposite this room, there is another room.
In this sentence, 'مقابل' is used as 'opposite to', describing a precise opposing position or orientation.
او در مقابل پیشنهاد مقاومت نشان داد.
He resisted the proposition.
Here, 'مقابل' means 'in response to' or 'against', denoting a stance or reaction towards something.
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