adversaire

Is adversaire masculine or feminine?

l'adversaire
/ladvɛʁsɛʁ/adversary

Both le and la are accepted for this word.

In context

  • J'ai sous-estimé la force de mon adversaire.

    I have underestimated the strength of my opponent.

  • Il n'a aucune chance contre son adversaire.

    He doesn't stand a chance against his opponent.

  • Les deux partis politiques sont des adversaires irréconciliables.

    The two political parties are irreconcilable foes.

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