die Oppositionspartei
Translation
opposition party
Examples
Die Oppositionspartei kritisierte die Regierung scharf.
The opposition party sharply criticized the government.
Viele Wähler unterstützen die Oppositionspartei.
Many voters support the opposition party.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) as an opposition party The opposition party is demanding new elections.
Similar Words
Synonyms: minority party; Antonyms: governing party, majority party
Etymology
A compound word from 'Opposition' (opposition) and 'Partei' (party).
Memory Tips
Think of a political 'party' that is in 'opposition' to the current government.