Translation of "refute" into French

réfuter, rejeter, contester are the top translations of "refute" into French.

refute verb grammar

(transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect. [..]

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  • réfuter

    verb

    to prove (something) to be false or incorrect [..]

    Far from refuting the thesis that race is to blame for lower IQ score, Lynn's data actually supports it.

    Loin de réfuter la thèse selon laquelle la race est responsable d'un QI plus faible, les données de Lynn ne font que l'appuyer.

  • rejeter

    verb

    to deny the truth or correctness of (something) [..]

    If the failure is refuted, the alternate sensing configuration is employed until the next search.

    Lorsque cette incapacité est rejetée, l'autre configuration de détection est utilisée jusqu'à la recherche suivante.

  • contester

    verb

    to deny the truth or correctness of (something)

    The Commission is unaware of any refutation of the current critical state of the hake stock.

    D'après les informations dont dispose la Commission, le niveau critique actuel du stock de merlus n'est pas contesté.

  • Less frequent translations

    • démentir
    • récuser
    • rétorquer
    • chicaner
    • défendre
    • protéger
    • apporter la preuve du contraire
    • prouver le contraire de

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