bestreiden
[bəʃtʀˈɑɪdən]
to deny
Example
Datt an där Saach Feeler gemaach goufen, dat bestreit jo keen.
Nobody denies that mistakes were made in that matter.
How to conjugate bestreiden
Past participle: bestridden · Auxiliary: hunn · Imperative: bestreit! · bestreit!
| Present | Perfect | |
|---|---|---|
| ech | bestreiden | hu bestridden |
| du | bestreits | hues bestridden |
| hien / si / hatt | bestreit | huet bestridden |
| mir | bestreiden | hu bestridden |
| dir | bestreit | hutt bestridden |
| si | bestreiden | hu bestridden |
Taught in C1 · Debate and persuasion
State a position, concede a point, object and sum up. The words of a debate, with the sentence patterns that carry them.
Other words in this lesson
- d'Debatt — debate
- d'Opfaassung — view, opinion
- d'Iwwerzeegung — conviction, belief
- d'Behaaptung — claim, assertion
- d'Argumentatioun — argumentation, line of argument
- d'Géigenargument — counterargument
- de Géigner — opponent
- de Kompromëss — compromise
- averstanen — in agreement, agreed
- de Zweiwel — doubt
- de Virbehalt — reservation, misgiving
- de Beweis — proof, evidence
- beweisen — to prove
- de Fazit — summary, conclusion
- zouginn — to admit, to concede
- diskutéieren — to discuss, to debate
- ënnerstëtzen — to support
- vertrieden — to represent (also: to defend a point of view)
- d'Ausnam — exception
- de Géigendeel — opposite, contrary
- ëmstridden — disputed, controversial
- selwecht — same
- d'Substanz — substance
- gëfteg — toxic, poisonous