English Sentence:

His statements contradict the facts.

German Translation:

Seine Erklärungen stehen im Widerspruch zu den Tatsachen.

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Words used:

sein

1. his 2. to be 3. its 4. one's

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die Erklärung   (Pl: Erklärungen)

1. explanation 2. declaration

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stehen

1. to stand 2. is written

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im

at, in, on

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der Widerspruch   (Pl: Widersprüche)

1. contradiction 2. objection, protest

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zu

1. to 2. at 3. in 4. too 5. closed (e.g. door)

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den

1. the (accusative masculine singular) 2. the (dative plural) 3. that 4. whom, who 5. which

Here: the (accusative masculine singular)

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die Tatsache   (Pl: Tatsachen)

fact, truth

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