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Detailed Translations for oppose from English to German

oppose:

to oppose verb (opposes, opposed, opposing)

  1. to oppose (thwart; counteract; withstand; resist)
    entgegenwirken; aufmucken; Widerstand leisten; umstellen; auflehnen; aufmucksen; entgegenarbeiten; sichwidersetzen
    • aufmucken verb (mucke auf, muckst auf, muckt auf, muckte auf, mucktet auf, aufgemuckt)
    • Widerstand leisten verb (leiste Widerstand, leistest Widerstand, leistet Widerstand, leistete Widerstand, leistetet Widerstand, Widerstand geleistet)
    • umstellen verb (stelle um, stellst um, stellt um, stellte um, stelltet um, umgestellt)
    • auflehnen verb (lehne auf, lehnst auf, lehnt auf, lehnte auf, lehntet auf, aufgelehnt)
    • aufmucksen verb (muckse auf, mucksest auf, muckst auf, muckste auf, muckstet auf, aufgemuckst)
  2. to oppose (thwart; hinder; sabotage; )
    behindern; konterkarieren; entgegenwirken; hintertreiben; entgegenarbeiten

Conjugations for oppose:

present
  1. oppose
  2. oppose
  3. opposes
  4. oppose
  5. oppose
  6. oppose
simple past
  1. opposed
  2. opposed
  3. opposed
  4. opposed
  5. opposed
  6. opposed
present perfect
  1. have opposed
  2. have opposed
  3. has opposed
  4. have opposed
  5. have opposed
  6. have opposed
past continuous
  1. was opposing
  2. were opposing
  3. was opposing
  4. were opposing
  5. were opposing
  6. were opposing
future
  1. shall oppose
  2. will oppose
  3. will oppose
  4. shall oppose
  5. will oppose
  6. will oppose
continuous present
  1. am opposing
  2. are opposing
  3. is opposing
  4. are opposing
  5. are opposing
  6. are opposing
subjunctive
  1. be opposed
  2. be opposed
  3. be opposed
  4. be opposed
  5. be opposed
  6. be opposed
diverse
  1. oppose!
  2. let's oppose!
  3. opposed
  4. opposing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for oppose:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Widerstand leisten counteract; oppose; resist; thwart; withstand resist; withstand
auflehnen counteract; oppose; resist; thwart; withstand mutiny; rebel; revolt; stand up
aufmucken counteract; oppose; resist; thwart; withstand contradict; mutiny; object; protest; rebel; rebut; revolt; stand up
aufmucksen counteract; oppose; resist; thwart; withstand mutiny; rebel; revolt; stand up
behindern cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset be disadvantuous; block; cause damage; cause disadvantage; cause injury; cause someone sorrow; damage; do harm; hamper; harm; harm somebody; hinder; hurt; impede; injure; keep from; make impossible; obstruct; prevent; thwart
entgegenarbeiten counteract; cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; resist; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset; withstand badger; chicane; keep from; nag; obstruct; pester; prevent
entgegenwirken counteract; cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; resist; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset; withstand badger; be stubborn; cause failure; chicane; counteract; frustrate; hamper; hinder; impede; nag; obstruct; pester; sabotage
hintertreiben cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset badger; chicane; nag; pester; thwart
konterkarieren cross; hinder; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset
sichwidersetzen counteract; oppose; resist; thwart; withstand
umstellen counteract; oppose; resist; thwart; withstand move; move over; relocate; reverse; shift; swing around; transfer; turn; twist
- contradict; controvert; counterbalance; defend; fight; fight back; fight down; match; pit; play off; react
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- contradict; discount; recommend the rejection of; stand out against

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Related Definitions for "oppose":

  1. be against; express opposition to1
    • We oppose the ban on abortion1
  2. be resistant to1
    • The board opposed his motion1
  3. set into opposition or rivalry1
  4. fight against or resist strongly1
    • The senator said he would oppose the bill1
  5. act against or in opposition to1
  6. contrast with equal weight or force1

Wiktionary Translations for oppose:

oppose
verb
  1. to attempt to stop the progression of
  2. to object to
oppose
verb
  1. (intransitiv) einen gegensätzlichen Standpunkt einnehmen
  2. reflexiv: einer Verhaltensaufforderung oder Regel nicht folgen, diese zurückweisen oder missachten

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
oppose behindern; stören; entgegenarbeiten; querschlagen; sabotieren dwarsbomen — tegenwerken, moeilijkheden geven
oppose entgegenwirken; durchkreuzen contrarier — S’opposer à une ou plusieurs personnes par ses actions ou par ses paroles
oppose ablehnen opposermettre une chose vis-à-vis d’une autre, ou en placer plusieurs de manière à faire contraste.