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contredire.

to contradict

10 characters4 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/kɔ̃.tʁə.diʁ/
  1. to contradict

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French contredire, borrowed from Latin contrādīcere, from contrā (“against”) + dīcō (“to speak”). By surface analysis, contre- + dire.

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