German-English translation for "Negation"

"Negation" English translation

Negation
[negaˈtsɪ̆oːn]Femininum | feminine f <Negation; Negationen>

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  • negation
    Negation Verneinung
    Negation Verneinung
  • negative
    Negation Sprachwissenschaft | linguisticsLING
    Negation Sprachwissenschaft | linguisticsLING
examples
  • eine doppelte Negation
    a double negative
    eine doppelte Negation
My vote was not a negation of the Graça Moura report; quite the contrary.
Meine Stimme war keine Negation des Graça-Moura-Berichts, ganz im Gegenteil.
Source: Europarl
Yet the Union's silence on this matter would be tantamount to a negation of its culture of rights.
Das Schweigen der Union wäre hier mit der Negation ihrer Rechtskultur gleichzusetzen.
Source: Europarl
Terrorism is a negation of all the values of those who seek to build rather than destroy.
Terrorismus ist eine Negation aller Werte derer, die aufbauen und nicht zerstören wollen.
Source: Europarl
It is a partnership of negation and blockade!
Dies ist eine Partnerschaft in der Negation und Blockade!
Source: Europarl
It is the very negation of democracy.
Er stellt die absolute Negation der Demokratie dar.
Source: Europarl
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