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противоречие

Translation of противоречие

contradiction

Russian word in Latin letters: protivorechie

Meaning of противоречие

Russian

Несоответствие между словами, фактами или поступками.

English

a lack of agreement between facts, opinions or actions

противоречие

Pronunciation

Russian
[prətʲɪvɐˈrʲet͡ɕɪɪ]

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  1. There is a clear contradiction between his words and actions.

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    Между его словами и поступками есть явное противоречие.

  2. Her story was full of contradictions.

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    Её рассказ был полон противоречий.

противоречие synonyms

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What's the difference between противоречие, несоответствие, and нестыковка

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несоответствие

Mismatch; more about facts, data and documents.

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нестыковка

Colloquial: details of a story that don't fit together.

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противоречие meaning: what does it mean?

a lack of agreement between facts, opinions or actions

противоречие pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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противоречие definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

There is a clear contradiction between his words and actions. Translation: Между его словами и поступками есть явное противоречие.

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