This is the 4077th most frequent Catalan word.
desmenteix
"Desmenteix" means "denies" or "contradicts."
Here, 'desmenteix' is used as a verb to mean 'deny' or 'refute', indicating the journalist's action of disproving accusations made against them.
El periodista desmenteix les falses acusacions contra ell.
The journalist denies the false accusations against him.
In this sentence, 'desmenteix' is used to describe how the investigation invalidates or contradicts previously provided information, highlighting its meaning as 'contradict' or 'refute'.
La investigació desmenteix la informació inicial proporcionada.
The investigation contradicts the initial information provided.
The word 'desmenteix' here emphasizes consistent refusal or denial by someone regarding a particular topic or issue, demonstrating its role in denying allegations or implications.