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UK/["/rɪˈfjuːzl/"]/US/["/rɪˈfjuːzl/"]/

Significado de Refusal

an act of saying or showing that you will not do, give or accept something

In simple words: saying no to something

Refusal en una frase

  • His refusal to cooperate with the investigators delayed the entire process.
  • The company's refusal to lower its prices disappointed many customers.
  • She showed a clear refusal to participate in the project due to ethical concerns.
  • His refusal of the job offer was unexpected given his previous enthusiasm.
  • A refusal can sometimes indicate a need to reconsider one’s priorities.

Cómo usar Refusal

Use 'refusal' in contexts where someone is formally declining an offer or request. It's more appropriate in written or serious spoken contexts, not casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

refusal + to + verb

Memory hint

Think of 'refusal' like a 'refusal' to budge — standing firm in your decision.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Refusal

  • absolute
  • adamant
  • blank
  • be met by
  • be met with
  • accept
  • refusal by
  • refusal of
  • a refusal of consent
  • refusal on… grounds

Synonyms for Refusal

Common mistakes with Refusal

  • Confused with 'refuse' as a verb and 'refusal' as a noun.
  • Using 'refusal' in informal situations where 'no' would be better.
  • 'Refusal' might be mistakenly thought to imply anger, but it can be a polite decline.

Compare Refusal with Denial, Rejection, Decline

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre Refusal

¿Qué significa Refusal?

saying no to something

¿Qué significa Refusal en español?

saying no to something

¿Cuál es la definición de Refusal?

an act of saying or showing that you will not do, give or accept something

¿Cómo se usa Refusal en una frase?

His refusal to cooperate with the investigators delayed the entire process.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Refusal?

The company's refusal to lower its prices disappointed many customers.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Refusal?

Algunas alternativas comunes son denial, rejection, decline, negation.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Refusal?

Significados opuestos incluyen acceptance, agreement, approval, consent.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Refusal?

Suele combinarse con absolute, adamant, blank, be met by, be met with, accept, refusal by, refusal of, a refusal of consent, refusal on… grounds.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Refusal?

Confused with 'refuse' as a verb and 'refusal' as a noun. Using 'refusal' in informal situations where 'no' would be better. 'Refusal' might be mistakenly thought to imply anger, but it can be a polite decline.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Refusal?

US: /["/rɪˈfjuːzl/"]/, UK: /["/rɪˈfjuːzl/"]/. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Refusal?

Use 'refusal' in contexts where someone is formally declining an offer or request. It's more appropriate in written or serious spoken contexts, not casual conversations.

¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene Refusal?

"Refusal" está en el nivel C1 de la escala CEFR.