verb

negar

deny

Es decir que algo no es verdad o rechazar aceptar algo.

The Spanish verb "negar" means "to deny" or "to refuse." It is used when someone denies a fact, refuses a request, or rejects an idea. For example:

  • Negar algo = to deny something
  • Negar una petición = to refuse a request

It can also be used in different contexts like refusing to admit something or negating a statement.

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Examples

Él negó haber visto el documento.verb

He denied having seen the document.

Ella siempre niega haber roto el jarrón.verb

She always denies breaking the vase.

Mario niega haber roto el vaso.verb

Mario denies breaking the glass.

Lucas decidió negar lo que sucedió anoche.verb

Lucas decided to deny what happened last night.

¿Por qué negaste la verdad ayer?verb

Why did you deny the truth yesterday?

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