etw. in Abrede stellen

to deny/dispute a claim

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Noun

die Abrede f.

Verb

stellen

Topic

Kommunikation

Register

Formal register

Watch out. Nuance: firm and categorical rejection.

In a sentence

Which form of stellen fills the gap?

Der Angeklagte ____ alle gegen ihn erhobenen Vorwürfe in Abrede.

How it is used

Means 'to deny/dispute a claim'. Formal register. Use in legal or official contexts, e.g., denying accusations. Nuance: firm and categorical rejection.

Other collocations built on stellen

• (sich) ins Abseits stellento isolate oneself
• Anforderungen stellen an+Akk.to set requirements or expectations for others
• eine Anfrage stellento formally ask for information or a quote
• Ansprüche stellen an+Akk.to make demands/set requirements on someone/something
• den / einen Antrag stellen auf+Akk.to submit an application/motion for something
• jdm. etw. in Aussicht stellento promise someone something
• eine Bedingung stellento set a condition
• zur Auswahl stellento offer a selection

All 45 collocations built on stellen

More from Kommunikation

• einem Vorschlag folgento follow a suggestion
• in Verhandlungen treten mit+Dat.to enter into negotiations with someone
• eine Zusicherung verlangento insist on receiving a formal promise or guarantee
• eine Andeutung machento make a hint/suggestion
• eine Debatte führento conduct or hold a debate

All collocations in Kommunikation