indiscutible
“indiscutible” means “indisputable” in Spanish (when a fact cannot be argued against).
indisputable
Also: unquestionable, undeniable
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Su talento para la música es indiscutible.
A2Her talent for music is unquestionable.
Es un hecho indiscutible que el clima está cambiando.
B1It is an indisputable fact that the climate is changing.
El equipo obtuvo una victoria indiscutible en la final.
B2The team achieved an undeniable victory in the final.
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Which of these is the correct way to say 'An unquestionable truth'?
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From the Latin prefix 'in-' (not) combined with 'discutere' (to investigate or shatter). It literally means something that cannot be 'shaken' or 'shattered' by argument.
First recorded: 18th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 'indiscutible' mean the same thing as 'innegable'?
Almost! Both mean that something can't be denied. However, 'indiscutible' specifically implies that there is no room for 'discusión' (discussion or argument).
Is 'indiscutible' a formal word?
It is slightly more formal than saying something is 'claro' (clear), but it is very common in everyday news, sports commentary, and school essays.
Can I use it for people?
Yes, but usually to describe their roles or talents. For example, 'Es el líder indiscutible' means everyone agrees he is the leader.