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10 Language-to-English DictionariesInkongruenz
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɪn.kɔŋ.ɡʁu.ɛnts
"Die Inkongruenz in den Daten führte zu weiteren Untersuchungen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being incongruous; lack of harmony or agreement.
"The incongruence between her words and actions raised suspicions." - 2
A situation or condition that is inconsistent or contradictory.
"The incongruence in the data led to further investigation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'incongruence' originates from the Latin word 'incongruens', which means 'not agreeing' or 'not fitting together'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 19th century, reflecting a shift in usage towards describing a lack of harmony or consistency.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Incongruence" is said worldwide
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incongruence
Transliteration: ɛ̃.kɔ̃.ɡʁɥɑ̃s
"L'incongruence entre ses paroles et ses actes a soulevé des soupçons."
Inkongruenz
Transliteration: ɪn.kɔŋ.ɡʁu.ɛnts
"Die Inkongruenz in den Daten führte zu weiteren Untersuchungen."
incongruenza
Transliteration: in.kon.ɡru.ɛn.tsa
"L'incongruenza tra le sue parole e le sue azioni ha sollevato sospetti."
incongruencia
Transliteration: in.kon.ɡɾu.ɛn.sja
"La incongruencia entre sus palabras y acciones generó sospechas."
incongruência
Transliteration: ĩ.kõ.ɡɾu.ẽ.sjɐ
"A incongruência entre suas palavras e ações levantou suspeitas."
असंगति
Transliteration: asaṅgati
"उसके शब्दों और कार्यों के बीच असंगति ने संदेह पैदा किया।"
不一致性
Transliteration: bù yī zhì xìng
"她的话与行动之间的不一致性引起了怀疑。"
불일치
Transliteration: bulilchi
"그녀의 말과 행동 사이의 불일치가 의혹을 불러일으켰다."
不一致
Transliteration: fuicchi
"彼女の言葉と行動の不一致は疑念を引き起こした。"
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