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paradox:
- incongruencia; necedad; irracionalidad; locura; estupidez; idiotez; estulticia; chaladura; chifladura
Wiktionary:
- paradox → paradoja
- paradox → paradoja

English

Detailed Translations for paradox from English to Spanish

paradox:

paradox [the ~] nomen

the paradox (absurdity; incongruity)
la incongruencia; la necedad; la irracionalidad; la locura; la estupidez; la idiotez; la estulticia; la chaladura; la chifladura
- incongruencia [la ~] nomen
- necedad [la ~] nomen
- irracionalidad [la ~] nomen
- locura [la ~] nomen
- estupidez [la ~] nomen
- idiotez [la ~] nomen
- estulticia [la ~] nomen
- chaladura [la ~] nomen
- chifladura [la ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for paradox:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
chaladura	absurdity; incongruity; paradox
chifladura	absurdity; incongruity; paradox	craziness; derangement; derangement of mind; idiocy; inanity; insanity; lunacy; madness; mental derangement; mental disorder; mental disturbance; mental illness
estulticia	absurdity; incongruity; paradox	foolishness; madness
estupidez	absurdity; incongruity; paradox	backwardness; blooper; blunder; deaf-muteness; dullness; enormity; feebleness; folly; foolishness; frailty; idiocy; inanity; inconsiderateness; lunacy; madness; mental illness; naïvete; preposterousness; rashness; retardation; rubbish; silliness; slackness; stupidity; thougtlessness; trivial; vapidity; weakness
idiotez	absurdity; incongruity; paradox	idiocy; idiotism; inanity; lunacy; senility
incongruencia	absurdity; incongruity; paradox
irracionalidad	absurdity; incongruity; paradox	irrationality; unreasonableness
locura	absurdity; incongruity; paradox	banter; craziness; delirium; derangement; derangement of mind; ecstasy; folly; foolishness; frenzy; fun; high jinks; hilarity; hysteria; idiocy; inanity; infatuation; insanity; joke; joking; joy; joyfulness; lunacy; madness; mental derangement; mental disorder; mental disturbance; mental illness; merriment; mirth; nonsense; pleasure; prank; shenanigan; silliness; silly trick; stupidity; trick
necedad	absurdity; incongruity; paradox	inconsiderateness; rashness; silly joke; thougtlessness

Related Words for "paradox":

paradoxes

Synonyms for "paradox":

contradiction; contradiction in terms

Related Definitions for "paradox":

(logic) a statement that contradicts itself¹
- `I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false¹

Wiktionary Translations for paradox:

paradox

noun

an apparent contradiction which is nonetheless true (jump)
- paradox → paradoja
in logic: a self-contradictory statement (jump)
- paradox → paradoja

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• paradox	→ paradoja	↔ Paradoxon — ein Widerspruch in sich; ein Ding der Unmöglichkeit
• paradox	→ paradoja	↔ paradoxe — Proposition contraire à l'opinion commune

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University