English–Spanish
“contradict” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kontɾaðeˈθiɾ/
Example
No me contradigas, por favor.
Please don't contradict me.
How to say “contradict” in Spanish
“Contradict” in Spanish is contradecir.
A claim and an opposing counterclaim.
Example sentences with contradecir
No quiero contradecir tu punto, pero tengo otra información.
I don't want to contradict your point, but I have other information.
Tips for using contradecir
- When referring to a person include the preposition a, for example 'contradecir a María' rather than omitting the a.
Other Spanish words for “contradict”
No quiero controvertir tu argumento en público.
I don't want to contradict your argument in public.