Portuguese Word · Intermediate
opor
to oppose, to be against
Pronunciation: /oˈpoʁ/
Meaning
to oppose, to be against
Example
A maioria da população se opôs ao projeto de lei.
The majority of the population opposed the law project.
Practice tips
- Practice opor out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.