contradictoirement
French, adverb/kɔ̃.tʁa.dik.twaʁ.mɑ̃/
contradictoirement is a French adverb meaning “contradictorily” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Après avoir entendu les parties”.
What does contradictoirement mean in English?
adverb
- 1
contradictorily
- 2
adversarially, in the presence of the parties
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Après avoir entendu les parties. 2. Dans le langage général. D’une manière contradictoire.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce contradictoirement?
- /kɔ̃.tʁa.dik.twaʁ.mɑ̃/
- \kɔ̃.tʁa.dik.twaʁ.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to contradictoirement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is contradictoirement in French?
contradictoirement appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).