in Abrede stellen

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

in Abrede stellen (weak, third-person singular present stellt in Abrede, past tense stellte in Abrede, past participle in Abrede gestellt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to deny
    • 1931, Arthur Schnitzler, Flucht in die Finsternis, S. Fischer Verlag, page 141:
      „Vielleicht bin ich sogar verrückt. Ich will es nicht in Abrede stellen. Aber wenn ich es bin, so fühle ich mich sehr wohl dabei. Und das ist doch die Hauptsache, nicht?
      „Maybe I am even crazy. I don't want to deny it. But if I am, I am feeling very good with it. And that is the most important thing, isn't it?“

Conjugation

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