verb🔗ShareContredire, nierTo deny the truth of (a statement or statements)."His testimony contradicts hers."Son témoignage contredit le sien.communicationlanguagestatementwordlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContredire, nierTo deny the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person)."Everything he says contradicts me."Tout ce qu'il dit me contredit.communicationlanguagestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContredire, contredireTo be contrary to (something)."The witness's statement was contradicting the police report. "La déclaration du témoin contredisait le rapport de police.logiccommunicationlanguagestatementphilosophytheorywordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContredire, s'opposer à To give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something)."The teacher contradicted the previous instructions by asking us to work in pairs instead of individually. "Le professeur a contredit les instructions précédentes en nous demandant de travailler en binômes au lieu d'individuellement.actioncommunicationstatementlawpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContredire, s'opposer à To give an order contrary to one given by (another person), oppose or resist (someone)."The student was contradicting the teacher by arguing that the answer was different than what was on the board. "L'élève contredisait le professeur en arguant que la réponse était différente de celle qui était au tableau.actioncommunicationgovernmentmilitarylawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContredire, interdireTo speak against; to forbid."The teacher contradicted the student's statement about the history of the Roman Empire. "Le professeur a contredit l'affirmation de l'élève sur l'histoire de l'Empire romain.communicationlanguagestatementlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading