contradecir

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin contrādīcō, from contrā (“against”) + dīcō (“to speak”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kontɾadeˈθiɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾa.ð̞eˈθiɾ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /kontɾadeˈsiɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪ɾa.ð̞eˈsiɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -iɾ Syllabification: con‧tra‧de‧cir === Verb === contradecir (first-person singular present contradigo, first-person singular preterite contradije, past participle contradicho) (transitive) to contradict, to belie ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “contradecir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025