Opposite, contrary - Opuesto (The 2701st Most Common Spanish Word)

In Spanish, the word for Opposite, contrary is Opuesto. It can be used as adjective. This word often comes up when talking about location & place. It is classified as a B2 word, and is the 2701st most common word in Spanish. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Practice this and the other 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: opposite, contrary

es Spanish: opuesto

Examples

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The very opposite is the truth. El completo opuesto es la verdad.
Tom has the opposite problem. Tom tiene el problema opuesto.
We have the opposite problem. Tenemos el problema opuesto.
It's just the opposite. Es justo lo opuesto.
He claimed the opposite. Él afirmaba lo opuesto.
What's the opposite of a coconut ¿Qué es lo opuesto de un coco
Waking up is the opposite of going to sleep. Despertar es el opuesto a ir a dormir.
That is exactly the opposite of the truth. Eso es exactamente lo opuesto a la verdad.

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Opposite, contrary - Opuesto (The 2701st Most Common Spanish Word)
Being awake is the opposite of being asleep. Estar despierto es lo opuesto a estar dormido.
In fact, the opposite is more likely to occur. De hecho, ese opuesto pareciera más posible que ocurra.
He always does the opposite of what I tell him to do. Él siempre hace lo opuesto de lo que le digo.
What they told you is the opposite of what they told me yesterday. Lo que te dijeron es lo opuesto a lo que me dijeron ayer.
Tom did exactly the opposite of what he was asked to do. Tom hizo exactamente lo opuesto a lo que se le pidió que hiciera.
If pro is the opposite of con is the opposite of progress Congress Si "pro" es el opuesto de "contra", ¿el opuesto de progreso es Congreso
Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Communism is the exact opposite. El capitalismo es la explotación del hombre por el hombre. El comunismo es exactamente lo opuesto.
Now, this guy... he's got the opposite problem, all right Ahora, este tipo... él tiene el problema opuesto, ¿de acuerdo
On the opposite side are two more bedrooms and bath. En el lado opuesto son dos dormitorios y baño.
These 2 rooms are in the opposite corner of ours. Estas 2 habitaciones están en el rincón opuesto al nuestro.
However, what is the opposite danger (1 Corinthians 12:15-20) ¿Sin embargo, cuál es el peligro opuesto (1 Corintios 12:15-20)
But the teaching of Benedict XVI says exactly the opposite. Pero la enseñanza de Benedicto XVI dice exactamente lo opuesto.
Now the opposite foot is forward and repeat the movement. Ahora el pie opuesto es adelante y repita el movimiento.

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