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Translate paradox from English to Swedish

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paradox:
- orimlighet; oförenbarhet; omotsvarighet
- paradox
Wiktionary:
- paradox → paradox
- paradox → paradox

English

Detailed Translations for paradox from English to Swedish

paradox:

paradox [the ~] noun

the paradox (absurdity; incongruity)
orimlighet; oförenbarhet; omotsvarighet
- orimlighet [-en] noun
- oförenbarhet noun
- omotsvarighet noun

paradox

paradox
paradox
- paradox

Translation Matrix for paradox:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
oförenbarhet	absurdity; incongruity; paradox
omotsvarighet	absurdity; incongruity; paradox
orimlighet	absurdity; incongruity; paradox	irrationality; unreasonableness
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
paradox	paradox

Related Words for "paradox":

paradoxes

Synonyms for "paradox":

contradiction; contradiction in terms

Related Definitions for "paradox":

(logic) a statement that contradicts itself¹
- `I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false¹

Wiktionary Translations for paradox:

paradox

noun

an apparent contradiction which is nonetheless true (jump)
- paradox → paradox
in logic: a self-contradictory statement (jump)
- paradox → paradox

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• paradox	→ paradox	↔ Paradoxie — bildungssprachlich: widersprüchlicher Sachverhalt
• paradox	→ paradox	↔ Paradoxon — ein Widerspruch in sich; ein Ding der Unmöglichkeit

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University