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equivocation in German

equivocation in German is Ambiguität, Doppeldeutigkeit, Mehrdeutigkeit — equivocation means a logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.

equivocation in German

Ambiguität
noun
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
Doppeldeutigkeit
noun
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
Mehrdeutigkeit
noun
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
Vieldeutigkeit
noun
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
Wortspiel
noun
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
Wortverdrehung
noun
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.

What does "equivocation" mean?

  1. noun A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.
  2. noun The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
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What is "equivocation" in German?

"equivocation" in German is Ambiguität, Doppeldeutigkeit, Mehrdeutigkeit. equivocation means: A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.

Are there other ways to say "equivocation" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "equivocation": Ambiguität, Doppeldeutigkeit, Mehrdeutigkeit, Vieldeutigkeit, Wortspiel, Wortverdrehung.

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