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argue in Finnish

argue in Finnish is osoittaa, väitellä, kiistellä — argue means to exchange differing opinions, often heatedly.

argue in Finnish

osoittaa
verb
To show grounds for concluding (that); to indicate, imply.
väitellä
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
kiistellä
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
riidellä
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
vaatia
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
väittää
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
väittää vastaan
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
riidellä
verb
(intransitive) To have an argument, a quarrel.
väitellä
verb
(intransitive) To have an argument, a quarrel.
argumentoida
verb
(transitive) To present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).
esittää
verb
(transitive) To present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).
väittää
verb
(transitive) To present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).

What does "argue" mean?

  1. verb To exchange differing opinions, often heatedly.
    "The couple argued about money for most of the evening."
  2. verb To give reasons in support of a position.
    "The lawyer argued that her client had acted in self-defence."
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argue in a sentence

  • The couple argued about money for most of the evening.
  • The lawyer argued that her client had acted in self-defence.
  • Scientists argue that the change is caused by rising temperatures.

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What is "argue" in Finnish?

"argue" in Finnish is osoittaa, väitellä, kiistellä. argue means: To exchange differing opinions, often heatedly.

How do you use "argue" in a sentence?

Example: "The couple argued about money for most of the evening." In Finnish, "argue" is osoittaa, väitellä, kiistellä.

Are there other ways to say "argue" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "argue": osoittaa, väitellä, kiistellä, riidellä, vaatia, väittää.

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