denial

denial
see deny
denial
tr[dɪ'naɪəl]
noun
1 (of accusation) mentís nombre masculino, desmentido, refutación nombre femenino
■ the minister's denial changes nothing el desmentido del ministro no cambia nada
■ the politician issued a denial of the rumours el político desmintió los rumores
■ she made a denial of all the charges negó todos los cargos
2 (of principle) negación nombre femenino
■ a denial of the principle of equality una negación del principio de igualdad
3 (of rights, justice) denegación nombre femenino
4 (of request) negativa, rechazo
denial [di'naɪəl] n
1) refusal: rechazo m, denegación f, negativa f
2) repudiation: negación f (de una creencia, etc.), rechazo m
denial
n.
• abnegación s.f.
• denegación s.f.
• desmentida s.f.
• negación s.f.
• negativa s.f.
• rechazo s.m.
dɪ'naɪəl
noun
1) u c (of accusation, fact)

to issue a denial of something — desmentir* algo

2) u c (of request, rights) denegación f
3) u c (repudiation) negación f, rechazo m
4) u (abstinence) renuncia f, abnegación f
[dɪ'naɪǝl]
N
1) [of accusation, guilt] negación f

he shook his head in denial — negó con la cabeza

he met the accusation with a flat denial — negó or desmintió rotundamente la acusación

the government issued an official denial — el gobierno lo desmintió oficialmente, el gobierno emitió un desmentido oficial

2) (=refusal) [of request] denegación f ; (=rejection) rechazo m ; [of report, statement] desmentido m , mentís m inv

a denial of justice — una denegación de justicia

3) (=self-denial) abnegación f

to be in denial about sth — no querer reconocer algo

* * *
[dɪ'naɪəl]
noun
1) u c (of accusation, fact)

to issue a denial of something — desmentir* algo

2) u c (of request, rights) denegación f
3) u c (repudiation) negación f, rechazo m
4) u (abstinence) renuncia f, abnegación f

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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