🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

irréfutable

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /i.ʁe.fy.tabl/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Irrefutable/ˌɪr.ɪˈfjuː.tə.bəl/
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il a présenté des preuves irréfutables."

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As adjective
  1. 1

    Impossible to deny, disprove, or refute; incontrovertible.

    "The detective presented irrefutable evidence that linked the suspect to the crime."

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Derived from the late 16th century Latin word 'irrefutabilis', combining the prefix 'in-' (meaning 'not') and 'refutare' (meaning 'to refute, repel, or disprove'). The term entered English to describe arguments or evidence so strong that they cannot be proven wrong or denied.

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