refute in Japanese
refute in Japanese is 反駁, 言い返す, 反証 — refute means to prove that a claim or argument is false or wrong.
refute in Japanese
反駁
Pronounced: hanbaku
(transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
言い返す
Pronounced: iikaesu
(transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
反証
Pronounced: hanshō
(transitive, proscribed) To deny the truth or correctness of (something).
反駁
Pronounced: hanbaku
(transitive, proscribed) To deny the truth or correctness of (something).
言い返す
Pronounced: iikaesu
(transitive, proscribed) To deny the truth or correctness of (something).
What does "refute" mean?
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verb To prove that a claim or argument is false or wrong.
"The scientist refuted the theory with new experimental data."
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refute in a sentence
- The scientist refuted the theory with new experimental data.
- His alibi refuted the accusation entirely.
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What is "refute" in Japanese?
"refute" in Japanese is 反駁, 言い返す, 反証. refute means: To prove that a claim or argument is false or wrong.
How do you pronounce 反駁?
"refute" in Japanese is 反駁, pronounced "hanbaku".
How do you use "refute" in a sentence?
Example: "The scientist refuted the theory with new experimental data." In Japanese, "refute" is 反駁, 言い返す, 反証.
Are there other ways to say "refute" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "refute": 反駁, 言い返す, 反証.
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