What is the Spanish word for "contradiction"?

Learn how to say "contradiction" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

contradiction

Spanish

contradicción

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Alternative translations of "contradiction"

contraste
oposición
incongruencia
paradoja

Examples of how to use "contradiction" in Spanish

English
What a clear contradiction in his story!
Spanish
¡Qué clara contradicción en su historia!
English
There is a clear contradiction in his story.
Spanish
Hay una clara contradicción en su historia.
English
Her actions show a contradiction with her words.
Spanish
Sus acciones muestran una contradicción con sus palabras.
English
This evidence creates a contradiction in the report.
Spanish
Esta evidencia crea una contradicción en el informe.
English
We noticed a contradiction between the two statements.
Spanish
Notamos una contradicción entre las dos declaraciones.

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