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UK//ðæts nɒt truː//US//ðæts nɑt tru//

Meaning of That's not true

A phrase used to express that a statement is false.

In simple words: This is a way to say something is false.

That's not true in a sentence

  • When he claimed I was late, I immediately said, 'That's not true.'
  • 'That's not true,' she insisted, correcting the misunderstanding.
  • During the conversation, he suddenly said, 'That's not true,' interrupting her.
  • I couldn't let the rumor spread, so I told them, 'That's not true.'
  • 'That's not true,' he argued, providing evidence to support his claim.

How to use That's not true

Use this phrase when you want to correct someone. It’s commonly used in discussions but can sound confrontational, so be mindful of tone.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a detective saying this when someone tells a lie.

Related words

Collocations with That's not true

  • say that's not true
  • feel that's not true
  • know that's not true

Synonyms for That's not true

  • That's incorrect
  • That's a lie
  • That's false
  • Not accurate
  • That's misleading

Common mistakes with That's not true

  • Using it in very formal contexts where a gentler correction is needed.
  • Confusing it with more polite phrases like 'I disagree' or 'That's incorrect'.

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Frequently asked questions about That's not true

What does That's not true mean?

This is a way to say something is false.

What is the definition of That's not true?

A phrase used to express that a statement is false.

How do you use That's not true in a sentence?

When he claimed I was late, I immediately said, 'That's not true.'

Can you give another example of That's not true?

'That's not true,' she insisted, correcting the misunderstanding.

What are synonyms for That's not true?

Common alternatives include That's incorrect, That's a lie, That's false, Not accurate, That's misleading.

What words go with That's not true?

It commonly pairs with say that's not true, feel that's not true, know that's not true.

What are common mistakes when using That's not true?

Using it in very formal contexts where a gentler correction is needed. Confusing it with more polite phrases like 'I disagree' or 'That's incorrect'.

How do you pronounce That's not true?

US: //ðæts nɑt tru//, UK: //ðæts nɒt truː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use That's not true?

Use this phrase when you want to correct someone. It’s commonly used in discussions but can sound confrontational, so be mindful of tone.