No. 9,573 in French
démenti
Denial or refutation.
In a sentence
Le porte-parole a publié un démenti officiel concernant les rumeurs.
The spokesperson issued an official denial regarding the rumors.
In this sentence, 'démenti' refers to an official denial or refutation of circulating rumors, emphasizing its use as a noun to indicate an official declaration.
Elle a fourni un démenti ferme aux accusations portées contre elle.
She provided a firm denial to the allegations made against her.
Here, 'démenti' is utilized as a noun to express a strong rebuttal or rejection of accusations, demonstrating its formal use in language regarding disputes.
Le témoin a apporté un démenti au témoignage précédent.
The witness brought a contradiction to the previous testimony.
In this context, 'démenti' functions as a noun signifying a dispute or contradiction to an earlier statement, indicating contrastive information.
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