debate in Italian
debate in Italian is dibattimento, dibattito, discussione — debate means to argue a topic formally, usually presenting opposing sides.
debate in Italian
dibattimento
dibattito
discussione
(uncountable) Discussion of opposing views.
dibattere
(ambitransitive, reciprocal) To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena. [from 14th c.]
discutere
(ambitransitive, reciprocal) To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena. [from 14th c.]
decidere
(transitive) To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide
riflettere
(transitive) To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide
What does "debate" mean?
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verb To argue a topic formally, usually presenting opposing sides.
"The candidates will debate the economy live on television tonight."
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verb To think something over carefully before deciding.
"She debated whether to accept the job offer."
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noun A formal discussion of opposing views, often ending in a vote or decision.
"The parliamentary debate lasted late into the night."
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debate in a sentence
- The candidates will debate the economy live on television tonight.
- Students debated both sides of the issue in class.
- She debated whether to accept the job offer.
- I debated for ages whether to call him or send a message.
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What is "debate" in Italian?
"debate" in Italian is dibattimento, dibattito, discussione. debate means: To argue a topic formally, usually presenting opposing sides.
How do you use "debate" in a sentence?
Example: "The candidates will debate the economy live on television tonight." In Italian, "debate" is dibattimento, dibattito, discussione.
Are there other ways to say "debate" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "debate": dibattimento, dibattito, discussione, dibattere, discutere, decidere.
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