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fallacy

/ˈfæləsi/ /ˈfæləsi/
noun
General
  1. 1 yanılgı, yanlış inanış countable

Definition (English)

A mistaken belief that many people think is true.

Example Sentences

  1. It is a common fallacy that bats are blind.
    Yarasaların kör olduğu yaygın bir yanılgıdır.
  2. That argument is based on a fallacy.
    Bu argüman bir yanılgıya dayanıyor.
GeneralPhilosophy
  1. 1 mantık hatası, safsata countable or uncountable

Definition (English)

A mistake in reasoning that makes an argument wrong.

Example Sentences

  1. Students learn to recognize common logical fallacies in debates.
    Öğrenciler tartışmalarda sık görülen mantık hatalarını tanımayı öğrenir.
  2. His argument contains a fallacy that is easy to spot.
    Argümanında kolayca fark edilen bir mantık hatası var.

Synonyms

misconceptionmythfalse belief

Collocations

common fallacylogical fallacypopular fallacyfallacy of assumptionfallacy in reasoningexpose a fallacy

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