contradiction
dieNounder Widerspruch
Word details
- German meaning
- Widerspruchsfreiheit bedeutet, dass eine Aussage oder ein System von Aussagen keine logischen Widersprüche enthält.
- English meaning
- Consistency means that a statement or system of statements contains no logical contradictions.
- Synonym
- Konsistenz, Kohärenz
- German example
- Die Widerspruchsfreiheit der Argumentation ist entscheidend für ihre Gültigkeit.
- English example
- The consistency of the argument is crucial for its validity.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Widerspruchsfreiheit
- Plural Form
- die Widerspruchsfreiheiten
Related words
- Widerrede
contradiction
- Widersinn
contradiction
- Typentheorie
Type theory
- antinomisch
Antinomic means that something has a contradiction or an irresolvable opposition.
- Widerspruch
Contradiction, objection
- zu allem Ja und Amen sagen
To say yes and amen to everything means to always agree with someone without contradiction, often out of subservience or convenience.
Example sentences with “contradiction”
This is a clear contradiction. (Das ist ein klarer Widerspruch.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Widerspruch'?
The plural is 'die Widersprüche'. It is a masculine noun.