how to pronounce opposition

/ɔ.po.zi.sjɔ̃/

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opposition is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of opposition in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… les ondes seront en opposition de phase …”

meanings of opposition

noun:

Opposition.

opposition frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word opposition occurs in french on average 67.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.