s'opposer

Il semble incroyable qu'il se soit opposé à ce que l'année 1997 soit désignée Année européenne contre le racisme.
Unbelievably, they have refused to allow 1997 to be designated European Year against Racism.
Je regrette que le Conseil se soit opposé au transfert des recettes de leur vente en vue de payer le chauffage dans des logements.
I am sorry that the Council has objected to the transfer of revenues from their sale to pay for heating for homes.
Je suis absolument scandalisée qu'un État membre, en l'occurrence la France, se soit opposé à la demande d'une mission d'enquête de l'ONU sur ces événements.
I am absolutely outraged that a Member State, in this instance France, should object to the request for a UN fact-finding mission looking into these events.
Je me félicite que le Parlement se soit opposé au stockage de ces déchets dans les zones sismiques et que les pouvoirs des autorités nationales aient été renforcés.
I am pleased that Parliament has opposed the storing of waste of this nature in seismic regions and that the powers of national authorities have been strengthened.
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Why use the FrenchDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST FRENCH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get examples and pronunciations for millions of French words, English words, French phrases, and English phrases.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by a team of experienced English-to-French and French-to-English translators.

FRENCH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Learn by Example

Browse thousands of French-English example sentences throughout our dictionary.

CONNECT TO THE FRENCH-SPEAKING WORLD

Express Yourself in French

Browse nuanced French-to-English and English-to-French translations and find the word you’re looking for.
Word of the Day
ink