No. 5,185 in Swedish

dementin

"Dementin" in Swedish means "the denial" or "the refutation" of something.

In a sentence

Regeringen publicerade en dementi för att bestrida de falska anklagelserna.
The government published a denial to challenge the false accusations.
In this sentence, 'dementi' is used as a noun referring to an official statement that refutes or denies preceding claims or allegations.
Tidningen tryckte en dementi efter att en artikel visade sig vara felaktig.
The newspaper printed a retraction after an article turned out to be incorrect.
Here, 'dementi' describes an announcement in a formal context where earlier information is corrected or disclaimed.
Hans dementi att han inte hade sagt det var mycket tydlig.
His denial that he had not said it was very clear.
The word 'dementi' functions as a formal denial or refutation regarding something said or claimed.

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