Meaning
objection
- a reason for disagreeing or opposing something
- a formal expression of doubt or refusal
- a criticism raised during discussion
In a sentence
Ho un'obiezione a questa proposta.
I have an objection to this proposal.
Hai qualche obiezione al nuovo orario?
Do you have any objection to the new schedule?
Non ci sono state obiezioni durante la riunione.
There were no objections during the meeting.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| obiezione | feminine · singular |
| obiezioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often used with fare, sollevare, avere: fare un'obiezione.
- Stronger and more formal than dubbio.
- Usually followed by a or contro for the target of opposition.