Grammatical class

Noun

adversaire

adversary, opponent, opposition, antagonist

Details

Syllables

ad-ver-sai-re

Phonetics

ad.vɛʁ.sɛʁ

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

3331

Freq. (movies)

4656

Freq. (news)

1686

Sentences

Mon adversaire déteste les chiots.

My opponent hates puppies.

A1

Tom est mon adversaire, pas mon ennemi.

Tom is my rival, not my enemy.

A1

Séparez les pierres de votre adversaire.

Separate your opponent's stones.

A1

Il n'a aucune chance contre son adversaire.

He doesn't stand a chance against his opponent.

A1

Il a mis KO son adversaire.

He knocked his opponent out.

A2

C'est un adversaire redoutable.

He is a formidable opponent.

A2

Tom était un adversaire très coriace.

Tom was a very tough opponent.

B1

Il a facilement écrasé son adversaire.

He easily licked his opponent.

B1

Thomas a envoyé son adversaire au tapis.

Thomas knocked his opponent to the ground.

B1

Rencontrez un adversaire de votre trempe.

Meet your match.

B1

Elle a sous-estimé son adversaire.

She underestimated her opponent.

B2

J'ai sous-estimé la force de mon adversaire.

I've underestimated the strength of my opponent.

B2