impugnar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impugnāre.

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/ [ĩm.puɣ̞ˈnaɾ]
  • (Colombia)
    (file)
  • 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 decisión ― contest the decision
    impugnar el proyecto ― oppose the project
    impugnar el proceso ― oppose the process
  2. (law) to contest
    Synonym: contestar
    impugnar el veredicto ― contest the verdict
    impugnar el testamento ― contest the testimony
    impugnar algo ante los tribunales ― contest something in the courts

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