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argue in German

argue in German is diskutieren, erörtern, streiten — argue means to exchange differing opinions, often heatedly.

argue in German

diskutieren
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
erörtern
verb
(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
streiten
verb
(intransitive) To have an argument, a quarrel.
argumentieren
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.
  • My brothers argue constantly over who gets to use the games console.
  • 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 German?
"argue" in German is diskutieren, erörtern, streiten. 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 German, "argue" is diskutieren, erörtern, streiten.
Are there other ways to say "argue" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "argue": diskutieren, erörtern, streiten, argumentieren.
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