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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
verb, imperfective
rarely used word (#7930)
rarely used word (#7930)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
contradict
Also: gainsay, run counter, be at variance
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- Твои́ утвержде́ния противоре́чат друг дру́гу. Your statements contradict each other.
- Э́то противоре́чит усло́виям догово́ра. That's against the contract.
- Наши интере́сы противоре́чат их интере́сам. Our interests conflict with theirs.
- Он постоянно себе противоре́чит. He constantly contradicts himself.
- Наша диплома́тия и вое́нная страте́гия я́вно противоре́чили друг дру́гу. Our diplomacy and our military strategy were clearly in contradiction.
- Э́то не противоре́чит зако́ну. It's not against the law.
- Они противоре́чат друг дру́гу. They contradict each other.
- Э́то противоре́чит ра́зуму. It is contrary to reason.
- Том и Мэри обнима́ются и целу́ются при встре́че ка́ждый раз, хотя э́то противоре́чит поли́тике компа́нии. Even though it's against company policy, Tom and Mary kiss and hug every time they meet.
- Ты противоре́чишь себе. You're contradicting yourself.
Imperative
| singular | противоре́чь |
|---|---|
| plural | противоре́чьте |
Past
| male | противоре́чил |
|---|---|
| female | противоре́чила |
| neuter | противоре́чило |
| plural | противоре́чили |
Present / Future
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | противоре́чу | бу́ду противоре́чить |
| ты | противоре́чишь | бу́дешь противоре́чить |
| он/она́/оно́ | противоре́чит | бу́дет противоре́чить |
| мы | противоре́чим | бу́дем противоре́чить |
| вы | противоре́чите | бу́дете противоре́чить |
| они́ | противоре́чат | бу́дут противоре́чить |
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