to contradict, to disagree with
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | — | widersprechen |
| Third | widerspricht | widersprechen |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | — | widersprechen |
| Third | — | widersprechen |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | widersprach | — |
| Third | widersprach | — |
Sie finden es unhöflich, jemandem zu widersprechen, den sie nicht gut kennen.
They find it rude to contradict someone they don’t know well.
You don't disagree?
— Die Ironie des Schicksals, oder Genieße Dein Bad! (1976)
Um die Wahrheit zu erfahren, muss man den Menschen widersprechen.
To find out the truth, you have to contradict people.
Ich verstehe zwar, was du sagst, muss aber widersprechen.
I understand what you’re saying, but I have to disagree.
Da muß ich Ihnen widersprechen.
I have to disagree with you there.
I have to disagree with you.
Erlaube mir, dir zu widersprechen.
Allow me to disagree with you.
Ich muss diesem Plan leider widersprechen.
Unfortunately, I have to disagree with this plan.