opositsioon

Estonian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin oppositiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /opositsiˈoːn/

Noun

opositsioon (genitive opositsiooni, partitive opositsiooni)

  1. opposition (action of opposing or of being in conflict)
  2. (politics) opposition (political party or movement opposed to the party or government in power)
  3. (astronomy) opposition

Declension

  • opositsionäär

Further reading

  • M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), opositsioon”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
  • opositsioon in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
  • opositsioon in Sõnaveeb
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