opposition
/ɔpɔzi.sjɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminineSing
disagreement, resistance, or objection
the political opposition (parties or groups opposing those in power)
Le projet de loi rencontre une forte opposition dans l'opinion publique.
The bill is meeting strong opposition in public opinion.
Synonyms:contestation, résistance, refus, hostilité
2.
nounfeminineSing
a request or measure to stop a payment (e.g., blocking a card or cancelling a cheque)
J'ai fait opposition sur ma carte bancaire après l'avoir perdue.
I had my bank card blocked after losing it.
Synonyms:blocage, mise en opposition
