What does motsäga in Swedish mean?

What is the meaning of the word motsäga in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use motsäga in Swedish.

The word motsäga in Swedish means contradict, bestrida, motsäga, motsäga, motbevisa, motsäga sig ngt, motsäga ngt, motsäga ngn. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word motsäga

contradict

bestrida

(disprove)

This finding negates the earlier claim that the species is new.

motsäga

(contradict, oppose) (formell)

motsäga

(give a false impression of)

Clive's youthful looks belie his years of experience as a teacher.

motbevisa

(contradict)

Ron's calm facial expression belies his jittery hands.

motsäga sig ngt

(figurative (oppose, reject)

The students bucked the idea of rescheduling the final exam.

motsäga ngt, motsäga ngn

(say the opposite of)

Don't embarrass him by contradicting him in public.

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