No. 11,276 in Swedish
motståndaren
Opponent.
In a sentence
I fotbollsmatchen var motståndaren väldigt stark.
In the football match, the opponent was very strong.
The word 'motståndaren' refers to the opposing team or competitor in the context of a sports match.
Debattören argumenterade övertygande mot motståndaren.
The debater argued persuasively against the opponent.
Here, 'motståndaren' is used to denote someone holding an opposing view in a discussion or debate.
Schackspelaren lyckades besegra motståndaren med en taktisk manöver.
The chess player managed to defeat the opponent with a tactical move.
In this sentence, 'motståndaren' refers to the individual who is competing against another in a game of chess.
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