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quarrel in Portuguese

quarrel in Portuguese is querela, discussão, seta — quarrel means an angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.

quarrel in Portuguese

querela
noun
(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
discussão
noun
(countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).
seta
noun
(countable, archery, historical) An arrow or bolt for a crossbow or an arbalest, traditionally with the head square in its cross section.
quadrelo
noun
(countable, archery, historical) An arrow or bolt for a crossbow or an arbalest, traditionally with the head square in its cross section.
queixa
noun
(countable) Often preceded by a form of to have: a basis or ground of dispute or objection; a complaint; also, a feeling or situation of ill will and unhappiness caused by this.
discutir
verb
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.
querelar
verb
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To argue fiercely; to contend; to squabble; to cease to be on friendly terms, to fall out.

What does "quarrel" mean?

  1. noun An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.
    "The neighbors had a quarrel over the fence line."
  2. 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 Portuguese?

"quarrel" in Portuguese is querela, discussão, seta. 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 Portuguese, "quarrel" is querela, discussão, seta.

Are there other ways to say "quarrel" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "quarrel": querela, discussão, seta, quadrelo, queixa, discutir.

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