widderleeën
[vidɐlˈeːən]
to refute
How to conjugate widderleeën
Past participle: widderluecht · Auxiliary: hunn · Imperative: widderlee! · widderleet!
| Present | Perfect | |
|---|---|---|
| ech | widderleeën | hu widderluecht |
| du | widderlees | hues widderluecht |
| hien / si / hatt | widderleet | huet widderluecht |
| mir | widderleeën | hu widderluecht |
| dir | widderleet | hutt widderluecht |
| si | widderleeën | hu widderluecht |
Taught in C2 · Style, nuance and argument
The finest distinctions: near-synonyms, the little particles that colour a sentence, and the vocabulary of analysis.
Other words in this lesson
- kucken / gesinn — to look / to see
- héieren / nolauschteren — to hear / to listen
- wëssen / kennen — to know a fact / to know a person or place
- soen / schwätzen / erzielen — to say / to speak / to tell
- goen / fueren — to go on foot / to go by vehicle
- leeën / leien — to lay / to lie
- setzen / sëtzen — to set down / to sit
- stellen / stoen — to stand something up / to stand
- d'Ironie — irony
- d'Metapher — metaphor
- d'Iwwerdreiwung — exaggeration
- d'Andeitung — hint / allusion
- andeiten — to hint
- betounen — to emphasise
- ënnersträichen — to underline / stress
- relativéieren — to put into perspective
- verdeedegen — to defend
- a Fro stellen — to call into question
- d'Viraussetzung — the premise
- d'Schlussfolgerung — the conclusion
- de Widdersproch — the contradiction
- onbestreitbar — undeniable
- zweiwelhaft — doubtful
- iwwerzeegend — convincing