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Translation of Slovak word "spochybniť" to English

spochybniť

/spɔxibɲitʲ/

Meaning

Verb

to question / to challenge

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How to use

Perfective transitive verb (imperfective pair: spochybňovať). Governs a direct accusative object (spochybniť niečo - to cast doubt on something). Denotes calling into question, contesting, or challenging the validity, truth, or legitimacy of a claim, decision, or result.

🇬🇧 English

to question / to challenge

Example sentence

Nové dôkazy dokázali spochybniť pôvodný záver vyšetrovania.

New evidence managed to cast doubt on the original conclusion of the investigation.

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Synonyms

to contest / dispute / challengepoprieťto express doubt / waver

Common phrases

  • spochybniť výsledky volieb— to challenge / dispute election results
  • spochybniť dôveryhodnosť— to call credibility into question
  • nedovoliť spochybniť— not allow to be questioned

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What does the Slovak word "spochybniť" mean?▼

The Slovak word "spochybniť" means "to question / to challenge" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "Nové dôkazy dokázali spochybniť pôvodný záver vyšetrovania." (which translates as "New evidence managed to cast doubt on the original conclusion of the investigation.").

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