"contradiction" meaning in Englisch

See contradiction in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-contradiction.wav Forms: the contradiction [singular], the contradictions [plural]
Etymology: [1] to contradict
  1. Widerspruch, der Gegensatz
    Sense id: de-contradiction-en-noun-h6miLzR7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: incongruity Translations (Widerspruch, der Gegensatz): Widerspruch (Deutsch)
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