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Etymology

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From oppositie (opposition) +‎ leider (leader).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: op‧po‧si‧tie‧lei‧der

Noun

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oppositieleider m (plural oppositieleiders, diminutive oppositieleidertje n, feminine oppositieleidster)

  1. leader of the opposition
    De oppositieleider bekritiseerde het regeringsbeleid tijdens het debat.
    The leader of the opposition criticized the government's policies during the debate.
    De oppositieleider sprak over alternatieve plannen tijdens zijn toespraak.
    The leader of the opposition discussed alternative plans during his speech.