contention in Swedish
contention in Swedish is tvist, bråk, dispyt — contention means a claim or position put forward and argued for, especially in a debate.
contention in Swedish
tvist
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
bråk
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
dispyt
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
dust
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
gräl
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
träta
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
What does "contention" mean?
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noun A claim or position put forward and argued for, especially in a debate.
"It is her contention that the policy will backfire."
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noun Heated disagreement or dispute.
"The inheritance became a source of bitter contention among the siblings."
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noun Competition between parties or systems for a limited resource.
"Several processes were in contention for the same memory."
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contention in a sentence
- It is her contention that the policy will backfire.
- The inheritance became a source of bitter contention among the siblings.
- Several processes were in contention for the same memory.
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What is "contention" in Swedish?
"contention" in Swedish is tvist, bråk, dispyt. contention means: A claim or position put forward and argued for, especially in a debate.
How do you use "contention" in a sentence?
Example: "It is her contention that the policy will backfire." In Swedish, "contention" is tvist, bråk, dispyt.
Are there other ways to say "contention" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "contention": tvist, bråk, dispyt, dust, gräl, träta.
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