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widersprechen

In English: to contradict

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Verb forms

Präteritum
widersprach
Partizip II
widersprochen
Perfekt auxiliary
haben

Full conjugation table: widersprechen →

widersprechen: haben or sein? →

Quick quiz

___ Widerstand?

Example sentences

Sie hat sich widersprochen.

She contradicted herself.

Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FR
Er hat sich widersprochen.

He contradicted himself.

Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FR
Unsere Meinungen widersprachen sich in jener Sache.

We clashed on that matter.

Tatoeba · xtofu80 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Sie widersprechen sich selbst.

You're contradicting yourselves.

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich konnte ihr nicht widersprechen.

I couldn't contradict her.

Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR

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