This is the 1248th most frequent French word.
adversaires
Opponents.
In this sentence, 'adversaires' refers to opponents in a sports context, indicating individuals or teams competing against each other.
Les adversaires se sont affrontés sur le terrain.
The opponents faced each other on the field.
Here, 'adversaires' is used to describe individuals contesting each other in a political or ideological discussion.
Les adversaires politiques ont débattu toute la soirée.
The political opponents debated all evening.
This usage of 'adversaires' relates to opponents or competitors in the context of a game.