| Example in Russian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Ты противопоставляешь города, в которых есть банды, с фермами, на которых живут утки? | You mean cities, where there are gangs, as to opposed to farms, where there are ducks? |
| Луиза противопоставляет безумство любви повседневной жизни. | Louise confidently opposes the folly of love with everyday life. |
| С помощью двух понятий, которые традиционно противопоставляют: | With the help of two concepts, that are traditionally opposed: |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | kundërshtoj | Catalan | contraposar,oposar |
| Dutch | opponeren, weerstreven | English | oppose |
| Estonian | oponeerima, vastastama | Finnish | opponoida |
| French | opposer | German | opponieren |
| Greek | αντιβάλλω, εναντιώνομαι | Hebrew | התנגד, נגד |
| Hungarian | ellenvet | Italian | avversare, contrapporsi, contrariare, contrastare, osteggiare |
| Japanese | 対抗, 敵対, 反対, 立ち向かう | Norwegian | motsette |
| Polish | oponować, przeciwstawiać, przeciwstawić, sprzeciwiać, sprzeciwić | Portuguese | opor |
| Spanish | adversar, contrariar | Thai | ขืน, คัดค้าน |
| Turkish | karşı çıkmak | Vietnamese | phản đối |