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contradict in Russian

contradict in Russian is противоре́чить, перечить — contradict means to say something that is the opposite of, or inconsistent with, another statement.

contradict in Russian

противоре́чить
verb
Pronounced: protivorechit
To deny the truth or validity of (a statement or statements).
перечить
verb
Pronounced: perechit
To oppose (a person) by denying the truth or pertinence of a given statement.
противоре́чить
verb
Pronounced: protivorechit
To oppose (a person) by denying the truth or pertinence of a given statement.

What does "contradict" mean?

  1. verb To say something that is the opposite of, or inconsistent with, another statement.
    "His new testimony contradicted what he had told police earlier."
  2. verb To argue that someone is wrong by directly opposing what they say.
    "She rarely dared to contradict her boss in meetings."

contradict in a sentence

  • His new testimony contradicted what he had told police earlier.
  • The two witnesses contradicted each other on almost every detail.
  • She rarely dared to contradict her boss in meetings.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "contradict" in Russian?

"contradict" in Russian is противоре́чить, перечить. contradict means: To say something that is the opposite of, or inconsistent with, another statement.

How do you pronounce противоре́чить?

"contradict" in Russian is противоре́чить, pronounced "protivorechit".

How do you use "contradict" in a sentence?

Example: "His new testimony contradicted what he had told police earlier." In Russian, "contradict" is противоре́чить, перечить.

Are there other ways to say "contradict" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "contradict": противоре́чить, перечить.

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