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proof by contradiction in Russian

proof by contradiction in Russian is доказа́тельство от проти́вного.

proof by contradiction in Russian

доказа́тельство от проти́вного

noun

Pronounced: dokazatelstvo ot protivnogo

(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 Russian?

"proof by contradiction" in Russian is доказа́тельство от проти́вного.

How do you pronounce доказа́тельство от проти́вного?

"proof by contradiction" in Russian is доказа́тельство от проти́вного, pronounced "dokazatelstvo ot protivnogo".

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