equivocation in French
equivocation in French is équivocité, équivoque, quiproquo — equivocation means (logic) A mistake in reasoning that comes from using one word with two different meanings.
equivocation in French
équivocité
(logic) A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.
équivoque
(logic) A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.
quiproquo
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
équivoque
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
What does "equivocation" mean?
- noun (logic) A mistake in reasoning that comes from using one word with two different meanings.
- noun Language that can be understood in more than one way, sometimes used deliberately to mislead someone.
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What is "equivocation" in French?
"equivocation" in French is équivocité, équivoque, quiproquo. equivocation means: (logic) A mistake in reasoning that comes from using one word with two different meanings.
Are there other ways to say "equivocation" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "equivocation": équivocité, équivoque, quiproquo.
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