Definition
Able to be denied or disputed; something that can be reasonably claimed to be untrue or non-existent.
Etymology
From 'deny' (from Latin 'denegare') plus the suffix '-able' (capable of being), formed in English since the 16th century.
Kelly Says
The phrase 'plausible deniability' is beloved by politicians and spies—it describes actions deniable enough that leaders can claim they didn't know about them, creating a protective fog of uncertainty.
Translations
ARالعربية
مُنْفِي
mu-n-fi
BNবাংলা
সমর্থনযোগ্য
som-or-thon-yo-g-gy
CACatalà
deniable
den-i-a-ble
CSČeština
zpochybný
z-poch-ybn-y
DADansk
bestridelig
bes-trid-e-lig
DEDeutsch
bestreitbar
bes-trai-t-bar
ELΕλληνικά
αμφισβητήσιμος
am-phis-vi-te-si-mos
ESEspañol
negable
ne-ga-ble
FAفارسی
قابل انکار
qa-bal-e an-kar
FISuomi
kiellutettavissa
kie-lle-u-te-tav-issa
FRFrançais
négable
ne-ga-ble
GUGU
નિષ્કાર્ય
ni-sh-kaar-ya
HAHA
deniable
den-i-a-ble
HEעברית
הניתן לביטול
ha-ni-chan le-bi-tol
HIहिन्दी
अनकार्य
an-ka-r-ya
HUMagyar
tagadható
ta-ga-dha-to
IDBahasa Indonesia
dapat disanggah
da-pat di-san-gah
IGIG
deniable
den-i-a-ble
ITItaliano
negabile
ne-ga-bile
KKKK
deniable
den-i-a-ble
KMKM
បានប្រាប់
ba-an-pra-ap
KO한국어
부인 가능한
bu-in ga-g-an-han
MSBahasa Melayu
dapat dinafikan
da-pat di-na-fi-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောကြားနိုင်
pyau-kya-r-no-ing
NLNederlands
ontkenbaar
ont-ken-baar
NONorsk
bestridelig
bes-trid-e-lig
PLPolski
zaprzeczalny
zap-rzecz-al-ny
PTPortuguês
negociável
ne-go-si-a-vel
RORomână
negaibil
ne-ga-i-bil
RUРусский
опровергаемый
op-ro-ver-ga-y-emyy
SVSvenska
bestridbar
bes-trid-bar
SWKiswahili
kufukuzwa
ku-fu-ku-zwa
TAதமிழ்
மறுக்க முடியும்
ma-ru-kka mu-di-yum
TEతెలుగు
పేర్చబడని
pa-er-cha-ba-d-ni
THไทย
ปฏิเสธได้
bat-i-set dai
TLTL
maaring tanggiin
ma-a-rin-g tan-gi-in
TRTürkçe
reddedilebilir
red-de-di-le-bil-ir
UKУкраїнська
заперечуваний
za-pe-re-chu-van-nyy
VITiếng Việt
có thể phủ nhận
co the phu-phan
YOYO
deniable
den-i-a-ble
ZUZU
deniable
den-i-a-ble