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proof by contradiction in German

proof by contradiction in German is Beweis durch Widerspruch, Widerspruchsbeweis.

proof by contradiction in German

Beweis durch Widerspruch

noun

(mathematics, logic) The proof of a statement adduced by deriving a contradiction from the statement's negation.

Widerspruchsbeweis

noun

(mathematics, logic) The proof of a statement adduced by deriving a contradiction from the statement's negation.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "proof by contradiction" in German?

"proof by contradiction" in German is Beweis durch Widerspruch, Widerspruchsbeweis.

Are there other ways to say "proof by contradiction" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "proof by contradiction": Beweis durch Widerspruch, Widerspruchsbeweis.

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