Hungarian - English

ellenfél

B1 Hungarian
opponent, antagonist, combatant, adversary, competition, competitor
NOUN B1
1
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Meaning
Person competing against another
Themes
competition |sports |games |conflict |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

A person, team, or group that is competing against another in a game, contest, or conflict.

NOUN B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
vkinek/vminek az ellenfele
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Meaning
active real-world opponent
Themes
conflict |opposition |politics |competition |real_world |relationships
Definition

A person or group that actively opposes, competes with, or fights against another person, group, or set of ideas, especially in a serious or long‑term conflict.

NOUN B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
valakinek az ellenfele; ellenfél valamiben
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Meaning
participant in a serious conflict
Themes
conflict |contest |politics |law |debate |communication
Definition

A person or group that takes an active part in a serious struggle, contest, or conflict, especially in politics, law, or public debate.

NOUN B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
valakinek az ellenfele
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
opponent in conflict or competition
Themes
conflict |competition |opponent |opposition |struggle |core_vocabulary
Definition

A person, group, or force that opposes, competes with, or fights against another in a conflict, contest, or struggle.

NOUN B1
2
Usage pattern:
gyakran többes számban: ellenfelek
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Meaning
opposing participants in a contest
Themes
opponents |rivals |business |sport |sports |core_vocabulary
Definition

The people or organizations that are competing against someone in an event or in business.

NOUN B1
2
Usage pattern:
vki/vmi ellenfele; vki/vmi ellen
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Meaning
person or group you compete against
Themes
competition |sports |business |market |rivalry |core_vocabulary
Definition

A person, company, or team that is trying to win or do better than others in the same field or activity.

NOUN B1
2
Usage pattern:
a főhős/főszereplő ellenfele
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Meaning
main opponent in a story
Themes
narrative |film |literature |characters |conflict |arts_entertainment |communication
Definition

The main character in a story, film, or other narrative who opposes the protagonist and drives the central conflict, often but not always acting as a villain.

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