paradox in Russian
paradox in Russian is парадо́кс, парадокс — paradox means a statement or situation that seems to contradict itself yet may still be true.
paradox in Russian
парадо́кс
Pronounced: paradoks
An apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.
парадокс
Pronounced: paradoks
An apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.
What does "paradox" mean?
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noun A statement or situation that seems to contradict itself yet may still be true.
"The statement "this sentence is false" is a classic paradox."
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noun A person or thing that combines seemingly contradictory qualities.
"He was a paradox: fiercely private yet a famous public performer."
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paradox in a sentence
- The statement "this sentence is false" is a classic paradox.
- It's a paradox that the more choices we have, the harder it can be to decide.
- He was a paradox: fiercely private yet a famous public performer.
- The old professor was a paradox, being both extremely strict and wonderfully kind.
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What is "paradox" in Russian?
"paradox" in Russian is парадо́кс, парадокс. paradox means: A statement or situation that seems to contradict itself yet may still be true.
How do you pronounce парадо́кс?
"paradox" in Russian is парадо́кс, pronounced "paradoks".
How do you use "paradox" in a sentence?
Example: "The statement "this sentence is false" is a classic paradox." In Russian, "paradox" is парадо́кс, парадокс.
Are there other ways to say "paradox" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "paradox": парадо́кс, парадокс.
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