quarrel in Italian
quarrel in Italian is bega, contesa, lite — quarrel means an angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
quarrel in Italian
bega
contesa
lite
(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
bisticcio
(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
litigio
(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
battibecco
(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
diatriba
(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
diverbio
(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
quadrello
(countable, archery, historical) An arrow or bolt for a crossbow or an arbalest, traditionally with the head square in its cross section.
litigare
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.
bisticciare
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.
discutere
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.
incriminare
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.
What does "quarrel" mean?
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noun An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
"The neighbors had a quarrel over the fence line."
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verb To argue angrily or fall out with someone.
"The brothers quarreled constantly as teenagers."
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quarrel in a sentence
- The neighbors had a quarrel over the fence line.
- It was a silly quarrel that blew over by the next day.
- The brothers quarreled constantly as teenagers.
- They quarreled over money for years before finally making up.
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What is "quarrel" in Italian?
"quarrel" in Italian is bega, contesa, lite. quarrel means: An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
How do you use "quarrel" in a sentence?
Example: "The neighbors had a quarrel over the fence line." In Italian, "quarrel" is bega, contesa, lite.
Are there other ways to say "quarrel" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 13 translations listed for "quarrel": bega, contesa, lite, bisticcio, litigio, battibecco.
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