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Detailed Translations for controversy from English to Dutch

controversy:

controversy [the ~] nomen

  1. the controversy
    de controverse
  2. the controversy (dispute; disagreement; quarrel)
    de onenigheid; het geschil; de twist
  3. the controversy (friction)
    de frictie; de wrijving

Translation Matrix for controversy:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
controverse controversy
frictie controversy; friction
geschil controversy; disagreement; dispute; quarrel argument; battle of words; debate; disagreement; disputation; dispute; quarrel; squabble; verbal dispute; verbal duel; verbal sword-play; wrangle
onenigheid controversy; disagreement; dispute; quarrel argument; conflict; difference of opinion; disagreement; discord; dispute; dissension; disunity; division; quarrel; row; twist; unease about
twist controversy; disagreement; dispute; quarrel argument; battle of words; conflict; debate; difference of opinion; disagreement; discord; disputation; dispute; dissension; disunity; division; perversion; quarrel; row; squabble; twisting; verbal dispute; verbal duel; verbal sword-play; wrangle
wrijving controversy; friction
- arguing; argument; contention; contestation; disceptation; disputation; tilt

Related Words for "controversy":

  • controversies

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Related Definitions for "controversy":

  1. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement1

Wiktionary Translations for controversy:

controversy
noun
  1. debate, discussion of opposing opinions

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
controversy controverse; discussie controverse — débat polémique
controversy heibel; herrie; ruzie querellecontestation, démêlé, dispute mêlée d’aigreur et d’animosité.

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