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contradictoire

French → English

adj//kɔ̃.tʁa.dik.twaʁ//

(logic) Contradictory: involving or containing a contradiction; mutually exclusive

Les deux témoignages sont contradictoires et sèment le doute chez les juges.

(English) The two testimonies are contradictory and sow doubt among the judges.

Affirmer que le ciel est noir en plein jour est une proposition contradictoire.

(English) Asserting that the sky is black in broad daylight is a contradictory proposition.

adj//kɔ̃.tʁa.dik.twaʁ//

(legal) Adversarial: relating to a trial where both parties have the right to be heard

Le juge a rendu un arrêt contradictoire après avoir écouté les deux avocats.

(English) The judge issued an adversarial ruling after listening to both lawyers.

Le respect du débat contradictoire est un principe fondamental de la justice.

(English) Respect for adversarial debate is a fundamental principle of justice.

Entry ID: fr:en:contradictoire · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary