controversial in French
controversial in French is controversé, polémique — controversial means causing or likely to cause strong disagreement or public debate.
controversial in French
controversé
Arousing or likely to arouse controversy.
polémique
Arousing or likely to arouse controversy.
What does "controversial" mean?
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adjective Causing or likely to cause strong disagreement or public debate.
"The new tax law proved deeply controversial."
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controversial in a sentence
- The new tax law proved deeply controversial.
- She made a controversial decision to cut funding for the program.
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What is "controversial" in French?
"controversial" in French is controversé, polémique. controversial means: Causing or likely to cause strong disagreement or public debate.
How do you use "controversial" in a sentence?
Example: "The new tax law proved deeply controversial." In French, "controversial" is controversé, polémique.
Are there other ways to say "controversial" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "controversial": controversé, polémique.
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