refuted

rɪˈfjuːtɪd
Can also be a form of:
Translation Definition Conjugation
NEW

Translation of refuted into German

Adjective

disproven

proven to be false or incorrect
  • The refuted theory was no longer accepted by the scientific community.Die widerlegte Theorie wurde von der wissenschaftlichen Gemeinschaft nicht mehr akzeptiert.
Add a suggestion |

Synonyms and analogies of refuted in English

Examples of refuted in a sentence

  • Her refuted argument failed to convince the panel.
refute
rɪˈfjuːt
Verb
tr.
1.

disprove

prove something to be false or incorrect
  • She refuted the theory with solid evidence.Sie widerlegte die Theorie mit soliden Beweisen.
2.

argument

deny the truth or correctness of something
  • He refuted the allegations during the interview.Er bestritt die Anschuldigungen während des Interviews.

Translations of "refuted" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
widerlegtadj.

Experts widely refuted the rumor about the safety of the new technology.

Experten haben das Gerücht über die Sicherheit der neuen Technologie weitgehend widerlegt.

entkräftetpp.

The most notable of them are listed and briefly refuted in the following.

Nachfolgend sollen die wichtigsten von ihnen aufgeführt und kurzerhand entkräftet werden.

zurückgewiesenadj.

His claims have been refuted by the airlines.

Seine Behauptungen wurden von den Fluggesellschaften zurückgewiesen.

widersprochenpp.

I remember she refuted everything in our first class.

Bei der ersten Vorlesung hat sie allem widersprochen.

Explore more translations and examples on Reverso Context

Other translations for refuted:

  • widerlegen

refuted: Examples and translations in context

She categorically refuted the rumors that circulated about her personal life.

Sie widerlegte kategorisch die Gerüchte, die über ihr Privatleben kursierten.

Many historians refuted the myth surrounding the famous battle's outcome.

Viele Historiker haben den Mythos um den Ausgang der berühmten Schlacht widerlegt.

Several researchers refuted the outdated theories, paving the way for new ideas.

Mehrere Forscher widerlegten die veralteten Theorien und ebneten den Weg für neue Ideen.

His assumptions were firmly refuted, leaving him without a valid argument.

Seine Annahmen wurden entschieden widerlegt, sodass er ohne ein gültiges Argument blieb.

The importance of electricity in our lives cannot be refuted.

Die Bedeutung des Stroms in unsere Leben kann nicht widerlegt werden.

The proposition is either confirmed or refuted by analyzing the data.

Die Behauptung wird durch die Analyse entweder bestätigt oder widerlegt.

He refuted that with logic, which is quite interesting.

Er widerlegte es mit Logik, was recht interessant ist.

Research studies have refuted the notion that vaccines cause severe illnesses.

Forschungsstudien haben die Vorstellung widerlegt, dass Impfstoffe schwere Krankheiten verursachen.

See also:

Browse the dictionary entries starting with “r”:
Why use Reverso English-German Dictionary to learn "refuted"?
  • Find accurate translations for "refuted" in German

    Explore various translations of "refuted" sorted by frequency and relevance to find the perfect match for your context.

  • Browse countless real-life examples

    Understand the exact meaning of "refuted" and learn how to use it correctly in any context. Examples come from millions of authentic texts: movie dialogues, news articles, official documents, and more.

  • Listen to pronunciation

    Hear how "refuted" is pronounced by native speakers and improve your oral skills.

  • Discover expressions and idioms with "refuted" in English

    Dive into our dictionary's treasure trove of phrases and expressions containing "refuted" to grow your vocabulary including new entries from the Reverso Collaborative Dictionary.

  • Create your vocabulary list with ease

    Click the star icon to save "refuted" to your favorites.

  • Practice with flashcards

    Memorize your words with interactive flashcards containing audio and examples.

English-German translations you can rely on
Find virtually anything

Over 500,000 entries, 2 million translations and 10 million examples in context

Trusted by 70M users

including students, language teachers, and linguistic experts

Exceptional 4.7 app rating

with 250,000+ reviews on App Store and Play Store