French Word · Intermediate
adversaire
adversary, opponent, opposition, antagonist
Pronunciation: /ad.vɛʁ.sɛʁ/
Meaning
adversary, opponent, opposition, antagonist
Example
Near-synonyms: compétiteur, opposant, rival
I use the word "adversaire".
Practice tips
- Practice adversaire out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.