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refutation in German

refutation in German is Widerlegung, Gegenschrift — refutation means an act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.

refutation in German

Widerlegung
noun
An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
Gegenschrift
noun
An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.

What does "refutation" mean?

  1. noun An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
  2. noun A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.
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What is "refutation" in German?

"refutation" in German is Widerlegung, Gegenschrift. refutation means: An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "refutation": Widerlegung, Gegenschrift.

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