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controversy in German

controversy in German is Kontroverse, Meinungsverschiedenheit — controversy means public disagreement or debate, often heated, about a particular issue.

controversy in German

Kontroverse
noun
A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.
Meinungsverschiedenheit
noun
A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.

What does "controversy" mean?

  1. noun Public disagreement or debate, often heated, about a particular issue.
    "The film sparked controversy over its portrayal of the war."

controversy in a sentence

  • The film sparked controversy over its portrayal of the war.
  • There was much controversy surrounding the referee's decision.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "controversy" in German?

"controversy" in German is Kontroverse, Meinungsverschiedenheit. controversy means: Public disagreement or debate, often heated, about a particular issue.

How do you use "controversy" in a sentence?

Example: "The film sparked controversy over its portrayal of the war." In German, "controversy" is Kontroverse, Meinungsverschiedenheit.

Are there other ways to say "controversy" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "controversy": Kontroverse, Meinungsverschiedenheit.

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