contraditório

See also: contraditorio

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin contrādictōrius (“contradictory”), from Latin contrādīcō (“to speak against; to contradict”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.tɾa.d͡ʒiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [kõ.tɾa.d͡ʒiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /kõ.tɾa.d͡ʒiˈtɔ.ɾju/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.tɾa.d͡ʒiˈtɔ.ɾi.u/ [kõ.tɾa.d͡ʒiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /kõ.tɾa.d͡ʒiˈtɔ.ɾju/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.tɾa.d͡ʒiˈtɔ.ɾi.o/ [kõ.tɾa.d͡ʒiˈtɔ.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /kõ.tɾa.d͡ʒiˈtɔ.ɾjo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.tɾɐ.diˈtɔ.ɾju/ [kõ.tɾɐ.ðiˈtɔ.ɾju]

• Hyphenation: con‧tra‧di‧tó‧ri‧o

Adjective

contraditório (feminine contraditória, masculine plural contraditórios, feminine plural contraditórias)

1. contradictory (that contradicts something)
2. contradictory (that is itself a contradiction)

Related terms

• contradicção
• contradizer