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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el adversario político (m), la adversaria política (f)
The dictator amended the constitution to reduce his political opponents' power.El dictador enmendó la constitución para disminuir el poder de sus adversarios políticos.
b. el oponente político (m), la oponente política (f)
The candidate had some good ideas, but he didn't survive the defamation from his political opponents.El candidato tenía buenas ideas, pero no sobrevivió a la difamación de sus oponentes políticos.
c. el contrincante político (m), la contrincante política (f)
Tomorrow there will be a debate between the president and her main political opponent.Mañana habrá un debate entre la presidenta y su contrincante político principal.
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