Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| italia | controfattuale |
| ranska | contrafactuel |
| ruotsi | kontrafaktisk |
| suomi | vaihtoehtoinen |
Määritelmät
Adjektiivit
Substantiivit
- A claim, hypothesis, or other belief that is contrary to the facts.
- (philosophy) A conditional statement in which the conditional clause is false, as "If I had arrived on time . . .".
Esimerkit
- What would have happened if those great Chinese voyages [by Zheng He] had continued? It's one of those questions in counter-factual history about which it is impossible to be sure.
- In recent years there has been increasing discussion of the "problem of counterfactuals". One way of formulating this problem is as follows: "What is meant when one asserts a conditional statement, the antecedent of which is contrary to fact?"
- counterfactual history vaihtoehtoinen historia
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | counterfactuals |