verb🔗ShareWidersprechen, abstreitenTo deny the truth of (a statement or statements)."His testimony contradicts hers."Seine Aussage widerspricht ihrer.communicationlanguagestatementwordlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWidersprechen, abstreitenTo deny the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person)."Everything he says contradicts me."Alles, was er sagt, widerspricht mir.communicationlanguagestatementwordactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWidersprechen, widersprechenTo be contrary to (something)."The witness's statement contradicted the police report, raising doubts about what really happened. "Die Aussage des Zeugen widersprach dem Polizeibericht und weckte Zweifel an den tatsächlichen Geschehnissen.communicationlanguagestatementwordlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWidersprechen, widersprechenTo give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something)."The teacher contradicted the previous instruction, asking us to put our pencils down, not in our backpacks. "Der Lehrer widersprach der vorherigen Anweisung und bat uns, unsere Stifte abzulegen, nicht in unsere Rucksäcke zu packen.communicationstatementactiongovernmentlawpoliticssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWidersprechen, widersetzenTo give an order contrary to one given by (another person), oppose or resist (someone)."The teacher told the students to be quiet, but John immediately contradicted her by shouting a question. "Die Lehrerin sagte den Schülern, sie sollen ruhig sein, aber John widersprach ihr sofort, indem er eine Frage rief.actioncommunicationorganizationgovernmentmilitarylawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWidersprechen, widersprechenTo speak against; to forbid."The student contradicted the teacher's statement, saying he remembered the date being different. "Der Schüler widersprach der Aussage des Lehrers und sagte, er erinnere sich an ein anderes Datum.communicationlanguagestatementactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareWidersprochen, angefochtenDisputed; questioned."The witness's contradicted statement made the jury question her honesty. "Die widersprüchliche Aussage des Zeugen ließ die Jury an ihrer Ehrlichkeit zweifeln.communicationlanguagestatementwordphilosophylogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading