The discrepancy between the stories of the two parties involved in the accident was so great that the authorities had a hard time deciding which side was telling the truth.
Source: tatoeba (1918)
Discrepancy
//dɪˈskɹɛpənsi//
Synonyms for "discrepancy" (113 found)
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15 entriesderived
1 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
4 entriesTranslations
54 translations across 28 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- تَضَارُب noun (inconsistency)
- تَنَاقُض noun (inconsistency)
Bulgarian
4 entries- несъгла́сие noun (inconsistency)
- несъгла́сие noun (discrepant state)
- несъотве́тствие noun (inconsistency)
- разли́чие noun (discrepant state)
Catalan
1 entries- discrepància noun (inconsistency)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 差異 /差异 noun (inconsistency)
Czech
2 entries- nesrovnalost noun (inconsistency)
- rozpor noun (inconsistency)
Dutch
2 entries- discrepantie noun (inconsistency)
- discrepantie noun (discrepant state)
Esperanto
1 entries- malakordo noun (inconsistency)
Finnish
3 entries- epäjohdonmukaisuus noun (inconsistency)
- epäjohdonmukaisuus noun (discrepant state)
- eroavuus noun (inconsistency)
French
1 entries- incohérence noun (inconsistency)
German
4 entries- Abweichung noun (inconsistency)
- Diskrepanz noun (inconsistency)
- Unstimmigkeit noun (inconsistency)
- Widerspruch noun (inconsistency)
Greek
1 entries- ασυμφωνία noun (inconsistency)
Hungarian
1 entries- ellentmondás noun (inconsistency)
Icelandic
2 entries- misræmi noun (inconsistency)
- ósamræmi noun (inconsistency)
Indonesian
2 entries- kesenjangan noun (inconsistency)
- kesenjangan noun (discrepant state)
Japanese
3 entries- 不一致 noun (inconsistency)
- 違い noun (inconsistency)
- 食い違い noun (inconsistency)
Latin
1 entries- discrepantia noun (inconsistency)
Northern Kurdish
4 entries- nakokî noun (inconsistency)
- nakokî noun (discrepant state)
- nelihevî noun (inconsistency)
- nelihevî noun (discrepant state)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Fäla noun (inconsistency)
Polish
1 entries- rozbieżność noun (inconsistency)
Portuguese
2 entries- discrepância noun (inconsistency)
- discrepância noun (discrepant state)
Russian
4 entries- несоотве́тствие noun (discrepant state)
- разли́чие noun (discrepant state)
- разногла́сие noun (inconsistency)
- расхожде́ние noun (inconsistency)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- eadar-dhealachadh noun (inconsistency)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- raskorak noun (inconsistency)
Slovak
3 entries- diskrepancia noun (inconsistency)
- nezrovnalosť noun (inconsistency)
- rozpor noun (inconsistency)
Spanish
1 entries- discrepancia noun (inconsistency)
Swedish
1 entries- diskrepans noun (inconsistency)
Tagalog
1 entries- biso noun (inconsistency)
Ukrainian
1 entries- розбі́жність noun (inconsistency)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
There is a discrepancy of 145 dollars in my June credit card statement.
Source: tatoeba (3353687)
Please report discrepancy in data.
Source: tatoeba (3451613)
The discrepancy between the high moral cost of inflicting pain on these creatures and the insignificant benefit of improving one's appearance is such that the latter cannot be said to outweigh the former.
Source: tatoeba (5969174)
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