"opponents" in Indonesian
Definition
Orang atau kelompok yang bersaing atau berseberangan dengan Anda, terutama dalam olahraga, debat, atau kompetisi.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
"Lawan" sering dipakai untuk olahraga & kompetisi; "pesaing" untuk persaingan usaha atau debat. Tidak selalu bermusuhan; bisa netral.
Examples
The two teams shook hands with their opponents after the game.
Kedua tim berjabat tangan dengan **lawan** mereka setelah pertandingan.
My opponents in the debate were very well prepared.
**Lawan** saya dalam debat sangat siap.
Chess players must study their opponents carefully.
Pemain catur harus mempelajari **lawan** mereka dengan cermat.
Even though their opponents were strong, the team never gave up hope.
Meskipun **lawan** mereka kuat, tim tidak pernah menyerah.
Her opponents tried to block her from winning the election, but she stayed focused.
**Lawan-lawan**nya mencoba menghalanginya menang pemilu, tetapi dia tetap fokus.
In politics, you have to work with your opponents sometimes, not just fight them.
Dalam politik, kadang Anda harus bekerja sama dengan **lawan**, bukan hanya melawan mereka.