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der Widersacher (-)
   adversary, antagonist, opponent
die Widersacherin (-nen)
   (female) adversary, antagonist, opponent

James Bond jagt seine Widersacher durch die Kulissen der Bregenzer Festbühne am Bodensee.
James Bond chases his adversaries through the stage sets of the Bregenz Festival stage on Lake Constance.
(Quantum of Solace, directed by the Swiss-German Marc Forster, was filmed in part in Bregenz, Austria. See: How the Film Crew Came to the Lakeside Stage - Vorarlberg, in English and German.)

Related Words:
der Gegner/die Gegnerin adversary, opponent (sports)

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