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contradiction in Finnish

contradiction in Finnish is kiistäminen, ristiriita — contradiction means a statement or idea that is inconsistent with another, or that clashes with itself.

contradiction in Finnish

kiistäminen
noun
(countable, uncountable) The act of contradicting.
ristiriita
noun

What does "contradiction" mean?

  1. noun A statement or idea that is inconsistent with another, or that clashes with itself.
    "There's a clear contradiction between what he said last week and what he's saying now."
  2. noun The act of contradicting.
    "She grew tired of his constant contradiction of everything she said."
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contradiction in a sentence

  • There's a clear contradiction between what he said last week and what he's saying now.
  • "A silent alarm" almost sounds like a contradiction in terms.
  • She grew tired of his constant contradiction of everything she said.

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What is "contradiction" in Finnish?

"contradiction" in Finnish is kiistäminen, ristiriita. contradiction means: A statement or idea that is inconsistent with another, or that clashes with itself.

How do you use "contradiction" in a sentence?

Example: "There's a clear contradiction between what he said last week and what he's saying now." In Finnish, "contradiction" is kiistäminen, ristiriita.

Are there other ways to say "contradiction" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "contradiction": kiistäminen, ristiriita.

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