B2noun · uncountable · common

dispute

dis·pute

спір, полеміка, диспут, суперечка

спор, диспут, полемика, ссора

Streit, Debatte, Disput

An argument or disagreementAn argument or disagreement; a failure to agree.

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UK/dɪˈspjuːt/US/ˈdɪ.spjut/

» The dispute has finally been settled.

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Meaning

3 senses

An argument or disagreement; a failure to agree.
Streit, Disput
спорspor, ди́спутdísput, поле́микаpolémika
спірspir, ди́спутdýsput, супере́каsuperéka
a disagreement or argument about something important
An argument or disagreement; a failure to agree.
A disagreement between parties in a contract, lawsuit, treaty, or other legal matter.
(uncountable)Verbal controversy or disagreement; altercation; debate.
Debatte
спорspor, ссо́раssóra, деба́тыdebáty
сва́ркаsvárka, супере́чкаsuperéčka

Examples

149 sentences

The dispute has finally been settled.
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I didn't think anybody would dispute that.
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I didn't think anyone would dispute that.
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I didn't think that anybody would dispute that.
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I didn't think that anyone would dispute that.
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 2

1. argument, failure to agree:

2. verbal controversy:

Русский

By meaning 2

1. argument, failure to agree:

2. verbal controversy:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

1. argument, failure to agree:

2. verbal controversy:

Origin

From Middle English disputen, from Old French desputer (French disputer), from Latin dispu

From Middle English disputen, from Old French desputer (French disputer), from Latin disputāre (“to dispute, discuss, examine, compute, estimate”), from dis- (“apart”) + putāre (“to reckon, consider, think, originally make clean, clear up”), related to purus (“pure”). Compare compute, count, impute, repute, amputate, etc.

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