impugnar

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impugnāre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.pu.ɡu.iˈna(ʁ)/ , /ĩ.pu.ɡiˈna(ʁ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: im‧pug‧nar

Verb

impugnar (first-person singular present impugno, first-person singular preterite impugnei, past participle impugnado)

  1. to contest
  2. to impugn

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impugnāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /impuɡˈnaɾ/
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  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: im‧pug‧nar

Verb

impugnar (first-person singular present impugno, first-person singular preterite impugné, past participle impugnado)

  1. to contest, fight, oppose
    Synonym: contestar
    impugnar la decisióncontest the decision
    impugnar el proyectooppose the project
    impugnar el procesooppose the process
  2. (law) to contest
    Synonym: contestar
    impugnar el veredictocontest the verdict
    impugnar el testamentocontest the testimony
    impugnar algo ante los tribunalescontest something in the courts
    • 2022, Schumann Barragán, Guillermo José, Derecho a la tutela judicial efectiva y autonomía de la voluntad: los contratos procesales:
      Es posible que el sucesor incorpore la prohibición de no impugnar el testamento como una obligación modal en aquella parte de su herencia de la que puede disponer libremente.
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