How to Pronounce "oppose"
word
/əˈpoʊz/
uh-POHZ
/əpˈəʊz/
uh-POHZ
Definition
To act against something or someone; to disagree strongly or try to stop something from happening.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈpoʊz/
British English
/əpˈəʊz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-POHZ
UK
uh-POHZ
Listen in Context
Many people oppose the new rule.
I oppose animal testing.
They oppose any changes to the plan.
If you oppose the idea, just say it.