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10 Language-to-English DictionariesContraprova
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kõtɾɐˈpɾɔvɐ
"O advogado apresentou uma forte contraprova."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Evidence that contradicts or challenges the validity of other evidence.
"The lawyer presented a strong contrapreuve that undermined the witness's credibility." - 2
In legal terms, it refers to a rebuttal or counter-evidence in a court case.
"The defense team was prepared with contrapreuve to counter the prosecution's claims."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'contrapreuve' originates from French, combining 'contra-' meaning 'against' and 'preuve' meaning 'proof'. It has evolved in legal contexts to refer to evidence that contradicts or challenges the validity of other evidence.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Contrapreuve" is said worldwide
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Contrapreuve
Transliteration: kɔ̃tʁapʁœv
"L'avocat a présenté une forte contrapreuve."
Gegenbeweis
Transliteration: ˈɡeːɡn̩bəˌvaɪs
"Der Anwalt brachte einen starken Gegenbeweis vor."
Controprova
Transliteration: kon.troˈpro.va
"L'avvocato ha presentato una forte controprova."
Contraprueba
Transliteration: kon.tɾaˈpɾwe.βa
"El abogado presentó una fuerte contraprueba."
Contraprova
Transliteration: kõtɾɐˈpɾɔvɐ
"O advogado apresentou uma forte contraprova."
विपरीत प्रमाण
Transliteration: viparīt pramāṇ
"वकील ने एक मजबूत विपरीत प्रमाण प्रस्तुत किया।"
反证
Transliteration: fǎnzhèng
"律师提出了有力的反证。"
반증
Transliteration: banjeung
"변호사는 강력한 반증을 제시했습니다."
反証
Transliteration: Hanshō
"弁護士は強力な反証を提示しました。"
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