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argue in French

argue in French is débattre, affirmer, se disputer — argue means to exchange differing opinions, often heatedly.

argue in French

débattre
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
affirmer
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
se disputer
verb
(intransitive) To have an argument, a quarrel.
se quereller
verb
(intransitive) To have an argument, a quarrel.

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 French?

"argue" in French is débattre, affirmer, se disputer. 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 French, "argue" is débattre, affirmer, se disputer.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "argue": débattre, affirmer, se disputer, se quereller.

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