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1 vraag
3 [opgave] question, problem, assignment♦voorbeelden:een pijnlijke vraag stellen • ask a painful/an embarrassing questionde vraag brandde mij op de lippen • the question was on the tip of my tonguedat is ook een vraag! • what kind of (a) question is that!de vraag rijst/doet zich voor • the question presents itselfvragen stellen/beantwoorden • ask/answer questionsvoor jou een vraag, voor mij een weet • that's for me to know and (for) you to find outniet aan de vraag kunnen voldoen • be unable to meet the demander is veel vraag naar tulpen • there's great demand/call for tulips4 dat blijft een open vraag • that remains a debatable question/pointdat is zeer de vraag • that is highly debatable/questionablehet is nog de vraag, of … • it remains to be seen whether … -
2 дискуссионный
1. прил. к дискуссия2. (сомнительный, спорный) debatable; open to question; controversialдискуссионный вопрос — debatable question / problem
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3 opinabile
opinabile agg. ( discutibile) debatable, open to question (pred.): una questione opinabile, a debatable question.* * *[opi'nabile]aggettivo arguable, disputable, questionable* * *opinabile/opi'nabile/arguable, disputable, questionable. -
4 дискуссионный
в дискуссио́нном поря́дке — as a basis for discussion
статья́ печа́тается в дискуссио́нном поря́дке — the article is open to discussion
2) (сомнительный, спорный) debatable; open to question; controversialдискуссио́нный вопро́с — debatable question / problem
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5 спорный вопрос
1) General subject: a matter of argument, a matter of dispute, a matter of opinion, a point at issuance, contestation, controversial issuance, issue, matter of argument, moot point, point at issue, staggerer, vexed issue, vexed question, contentious question, debatable question, matter in contest, outstanding issue, outstanding matter, outstanding question, contentious matter, issue in question2) Military: controversial question3) Mathematics: a controversial issue, a moot point4) Law: at issue, contestable matter, difference, disputable matter, matter in controversy, moot case, question at issue, questionable matter, disputed issue5) Economy: case at issue, question of issue6) Diplomatic term: contentious problem, controversial matter, controversial problem, disputable problem, disputable question, divisive issue, point in question7) Politics: contentions question8) Advertising: controversial subject, matter of opinion9) Mass media: bargaining issue, chip away at an issue, divisive issues10) Business: contentious issue, controversial issue, disputable issue, dispute, matter, matter in dispute11) Sakhalin energy glossary: misunderstanding12) Makarov: a point at issue, moot question, point of controversy -
6 cuestión discutible
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7 спорный вопрос
contentions question, debatable question, contentious issue, issue, contentious problem, disputable problem -
8 cuestión discutible
• abstract question• debatable question• moot point• open prison• open ranks -
9 diskussion
(Russian) adj. of diskussion masala debatable question -
10 dat blijft een open vraag
dat blijft een open vraagthat remains a debatable question/pointVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > dat blijft een open vraag
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11 дискусионен
debatable, arguableдискусионен въпрос a controversial question, a moot point* * *дискусио̀нен,прил., -на, -но, -ни debatable, arguable, argumentative; \дискусионенен въпрос controversial question, moot point; \дискусионенен клуб debating society.* * *controversial* * *1. debatable, arguable 2. ДИСКУСИОНЕН въпрос a controversial question, a moot point -
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debatable имя прилагательное: -
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14 спорен
1. disputable, debatable; contestable; disputed; contested; contentious; controversial; moot(неуреден) outstanding(подлежащ на съдебно уреждане) litigiousспорен въпрос a controversial/debatable/moot point; a point at issue(неуреден) an outstanding question/point; a vexed questionспорна зона a contested zoneспорен характер (на въпрос и пр.) contentiousness2. satisfying, gratifying(лек) easy(доходен) profitable(икономичен) economical* * *спо̀рен,мин. страд. прич. (и като прил.), -на, -но, -ни disputable, debatable; contestable; disputed; contested; contentious; controversial; moot; ( неуреден) cutstanding; ( подлежащ на съдебно уреждане) litigious; \споренен въпрос controversial/debatable/moot point; point at issue; ( неуреден) outstanding question/point; vexed question; \споренен характер (на въпрос и пр.) contentiousness; \споренна зона contested zone; \споренна презумпция disputable presumption; \споренна територия debatable ground, territory in dispute; \споренна топка спорт. jump ball.——————прил., -на, -но, -ни satisfying, gratifying; ( лек) easy; ( доходен) profitable; ( икономичен) economical.* * *debatable: a спорен point - спорен въпрос; contentious; contestable; controversial; disputable ; litigious (юр.); moot; outstanding (неуреден); problematic(al); (успешен): satisfying ; gratifying* * *1. (доходен) profitable 2. (икономичен) economical 3. (лек) easy 4. (неуреден) an outstanding question/ point;a vexed question 5. (неуреден) outstanding 6. (подлежащ на съдебно уреждане) litigious 7. 1 disputable, debatable;contestable;disputed;contested;contentious;controversial;moot 8. 2 satisfying, gratifying 9. СПОРЕН въпрос a controversial/debatable/moot point;a point at issue 10. СПОРЕН характер (на въпрос и пр.) contentiousness 11. спорна зона a contested zone -
15 discutible
adj.1 debatable.2 arguable, controvertible, argumentary, controversial.* * *► adjetivo1 debatable, questionable* * *ADJ debatable, arguable650 euros discutibles — 650 euros o.n.o.
es discutible si... — it is debatable o arguable whether...
* * *eso es discutible — that's debatable o that's a matter of opinion
* * *= moot, controversial, dubious, questionable.Ex. The data having already been collected, attempts to impose consistency as part of the collection process were moot, as were questions of its continued maintenance once it was published in book form.Ex. The last 3 years while grants were available saw a rise in loans, readers and outreach services, a controversial stock revision and scrapping were carried out and a PC was taken in use.Ex. On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.Ex. It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.----* ser discutible = be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.* * *eso es discutible — that's debatable o that's a matter of opinion
* * *= moot, controversial, dubious, questionable.Ex: The data having already been collected, attempts to impose consistency as part of the collection process were moot, as were questions of its continued maintenance once it was published in book form.
Ex: The last 3 years while grants were available saw a rise in loans, readers and outreach services, a controversial stock revision and scrapping were carried out and a PC was taken in use.Ex: On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.Ex: It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.* ser discutible = be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.* * *su ecuanimidad es bastante discutible her impartiality is somewhat debatable o dubiousuna persona de gustos muy discutibles a person of very dubious tastesfue una excelente actuación — bueno, eso es discutible it was an excellent performance — well, that's debatable o that's a matter of opinion* * *
discutible adjetivo
debatable
discutible adjetivo debatable, arguable: eso es discutible, that's a matter of opinion
' discutible' also found in these entries:
English:
arguable
- contentious
- debatable
- debate
- disputable
- moot
- opinion
- question
- questionable
- dubious
- matter
* * *discutible adjdebatable;lo que dices es muy discutible what you say is highly debatable;una decisión más que discutible a highly questionable decision;su discutible reputación como abogado his questionable reputation as a lawyer* * *adj debatable* * *discutible adj: arguable, debatable -
16 debatible
adj.debatable, contested, arguable, disputed.* * *= debatable, arguable, disputed.Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.Ex. What is more arguable is whether or not it is a bibliographical pursuit at all since it bears little relationship to the physical nature of the book.Ex. Disputed and even fraudulent works of history can make their way onto library shelves.----* cuestión debatible = debatable point.* parecer debatible = look + debatable.* ser debatible = be a moot point, be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.* ser una cuestión debatible = be an open question.* * *= debatable, arguable, disputed.Ex: Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.
Ex: What is more arguable is whether or not it is a bibliographical pursuit at all since it bears little relationship to the physical nature of the book.Ex: Disputed and even fraudulent works of history can make their way onto library shelves.* cuestión debatible = debatable point.* parecer debatible = look + debatable.* ser debatible = be a moot point, be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.* ser una cuestión debatible = be an open question. -
17 discuter
discuter [diskyte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = débattre) to discuss ; [+ prix] to argue aboutb. ( = contester) [+ ordre, droits de qn] to question2. intransitive verb• discuter de or sur qch to discuss sth• discuter politique/affaires to discuss politics/business• on ne peut pas discuter avec lui ! you just can't argue with him!b. ( = protester) to argue* * *diskyte
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1) ( examiner) to discuss [question, problème, accord]; to debate [texte, mesure]2) ( contester) to question
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discuter de verbe transitif indirect to discuss [projet, prix]
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verbe intransitif1) ( converser) to talk ( avec quelqu'un to somebody)2) ( protester) to argueil a dit trois heures et il n'y a pas à discuter — he said three o'clock and that's all there is to it
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se discuter verbe pronominal* * *diskyte1. vt1) (= contester) to question, to dispute2) (= débattre) [prix] to haggle over2. vi1) (= causer) to talkNous avons discuté pendant des heures. — We talked for hours.
discuter de — to talk about, to discuss
2) (= ergoter) to argueC'est ce que j'ai décidé, alors ne discutez pas! — That's what I've decided, so don't argue!
3) (= débattre)discuter de [prix] — to discuss
* * *discuter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( examiner) to discuss [question, point, problème, accord]; to debate [texte, projet de loi, mesure]; discuter le budget Pol to debate the budget;2 ( contester) to question [décision, ordre, mesure, autorité]; discuter l'utilité/le bien-fondé de qch to question the usefulness of/the grounds for sth.B discuter de vtr ind to discuss [projet, réforme, crise, prix]; discuter de la stratégie à adopter to discuss the strategy to adopt; le sujet dont nous avons discuté the subject we discussed; nous en avons longuement discuté we discussed it at length; ⇒ ange, goût.C vi1 ( converser) to talk (avec qn to sb); discuter toute la nuit to talk all night; on peut essayer de discuter we can try to talk;2 ( protester) to argue; on ne discute pas! no arguing!; faites ce qu'on vous dit sans discuter! do what you're told without arguing!; il a dit trois heures et il n'y a pas à discuter he said three o'clock and that's all there is to it.discuter le coup○ to have a chat; discuter le bout de gras○ to chew the fat○, to shoot the breeze○.[diskyte] verbe transitif1. [débattre - projet de loi] to debate, to discuss ; [ - sujet, question] to discuss, to argue, to consider2. [contester - ordres] to question, to dispute ; [ - véracité] to debate, to question ; [ - prix] to haggle overinutile de discuter, je ne céderai pas it's no use arguing, I'm not going to give in————————[diskyte] verbe intransitif2. [négocier] to negotiate————————se discuter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)1. [sujet, question] to be debated2. [point de vue] -
18 cuestión
f.issue, matter, problem, subject.* * *1 (pregunta) question2 (asunto) business, matter, question3 (discusión) dispute, quarrel, argument\en cuestión in questionen cuestión de... (tiempo) in just a few..., in a matter of...eso es otra cuestión that's a whole different matterla cuestión es que... the thing is that...ser cuestión de vida o muerte figurado to be a matter of life or deathcuestión candente burning question* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=asunto) matter, questionquedan algunas cuestiones por resolver — there are still a few matters o questions to be resolved
¡sigue gritando, la cuestión es no dejarme tranquilo! — iró * carry on shouting, don't mind me!
no sé por qué, pero la cuestión es que ahora soy más pobre — * I don't know why, but the fact is that I'm poorer now than I was
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cuestión de, una cuestión de honor — a matter of honourresolver el problema no es solo cuestión de dinero — the answer to the problem is not just a question of money
su entrega a la policía es cuestión de tiempo — it's only a matter of time before he gives himself up to the police
todo es cuestión de proponérselo — it's all a matter o question of telling yourself you can do it
puedes beber, pero no es cuestión de que te emborraches — you can have a drink or two, but there's no need to get drunk
para solucionarlo tan solo es cuestión de que lo habléis — all you have to do to solve the problem is talk it over
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en cuestión — in questionquid, vida 1)en cuestión de política social hemos avanzado poco — we have made little progress in terms of social policy
2) (=pregunta) question3) (=duda)poner algo en cuestión — to call sth into question, raise doubts about sth
* * *1)a) (tema, problema) question, matterotra cuestión sería que or si estuviera enfermo — if he were ill, that would be another matter o a different matter altogether
b) (en locs)la cuestión es... — the thing is...
la cuestión es molestar — he/she only does it to annoy
es cuestión de diez minutos — it'll only take/I'll only be ten minutes
si fuera cuestión de dinero, no habría problema — if it were a question of money, there'd be no problem
todo es cuestión de... — it's just a question of...
2) ( duda)3) (fam) ( problema) disagreement, problem; (cosa, objeto) thing, thingamajig* (colloq)* * *= affair, consideration, enquiry [inquiry, -USA], issue, matter, point, question, topic, business [businesses, -pl.], concern, question.Ex. And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.Ex. This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.Ex. A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.Ex. These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.Ex. AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.Ex. The point being that these systems are very much in their infancy and have a long way to go before they reach the comparable sophistication of space probes and reusable rocketry.Ex. One argument against including a list of questions is that often analysts will think they are the only questions that might be asked.Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex. I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.Ex. Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.Ex. The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.----* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* analizar una cuestión = explore + question, explore + issue.* cuestión administrativa = management issue, administrative issue.* cuestión candente = burning issue, burning question.* cuestión científica = scientific issue.* cuestión controvertida = vexed question, vexing question.* cuestión crítica = critical issue.* cuestión debatible = debatable point.* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.* cuestión delicada = sensitive issue.* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.* cuestión difícil = thorny issue, thorny question, poser.* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.* cuestiones = matters.* cuestiones bibliotecarias = library issues.* cuestiones clave = key issues.* cuestiones de intendencia = housekeeping.* cuestiones de reglamento = policy issue.* cuestiones implicadas = issues involved.* cuestión específica = topical issue.* cuestiones poco claras = grey area [gray area].* cuestiones prácticas = mechanics, how-to.* cuestiones problemáticas = problem areas.* cuestiones sociales = social affairs.* cuestiones técnicas = check + under the hood, crawl + under the hood.* cuestión ética = ethical issue.* cuestión financiera = financial issue.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* cuestión histórica = historical issue.* cuestión imprescindible = imperative.* cuestión insignificante = matter of no consequence.* cuestión laboral = work-related issue.* cuestión legal = legal issue.* cuestión negociable = negotiable point.* cuestión peliaguda = sticky issue.* cuestión personal = life issue, personal issue.* cuestión polémica = vexed question, vexing question.* cuestión política = political issue.* cuestión práctica = practicality.* cuestión problemática = issue of concern, sticky issue.* cuestión relacionada con el trabajo = work-related issue.* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* cuestión sin trascendencia = matter of no consequence.* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.* cuestión + surgir = issue + surface.* cuestión técnica = technical issue.* cuestión tecnológica = technological issue.* debatir una cuestión = discuss + idea, discuss + issue.* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* discutir una cuestión = air + issue.* el quid de la cuestión = the crux of the problem, the crux of the matter.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, in question, individual, at issue, of concern.* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.* en cuestiones de = in matters of.* enfrentarse a una cuestión = run up against + issue.* en las cuestiones relacionadas con = in the areas of.* esa es la cuestión = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* esquivar la cuestión = sidestep + the issue.* esquivar una cuestión = dodge + issue.* estado de la cuestión = state of the art.* estudio crítico del estado de la cuestión = review.* estudio del estado de la cuestión = survey.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* exponer una cuestión = raise + point.* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.* la cuestión es que = the thing is.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* llegar al fondo de la cuestión = see to the + bottom of things.* llegar al meollo de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.* llegar al quid de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.* llevar a hablar de una cuestión = bring up + issue.* mencionar una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + point.* meollo de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.* no ser cuestión de = there + be + no question of.* partes en cuestión, las = parties concerned, the.* plantearle a Alguien una cuestión = put before + Nombre + an issue.* plantear una cuestión = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue.* poner en cuestión = call into + question, render + questionable.* poner en cuestión la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.* proyección de cuestiones de interés = issues management.* quid de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.* relacionado con cuestiones raciales = race-related.* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.* responder la cuestión = get behind + the question.* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.* ser cuestión de = come down to.* ser la cuestión = be the point.* ser una cuestión de = be a matter for/of.* ser una cuestión debatible = be an open question.* ser una cuestión problemática = be at issue.* surgir una cuestión = issue + arise, arise + question.* suscitar una cuestión = evoke + issue, open up + issue.* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.* tratar la cuestión de = get to + the issue of.* tratar una cuestión = address + constraint, address + issue, address + question, consider + issue, tackle + issue, address + concern, deal with + issue, broach + issue, broach + question, grapple with + issue.* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.* una cuestión de principios = a matter of principle.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* zanjar la cuestión = clinch + the affair, clinch + the argument.* * *1)a) (tema, problema) question, matterotra cuestión sería que or si estuviera enfermo — if he were ill, that would be another matter o a different matter altogether
b) (en locs)la cuestión es... — the thing is...
la cuestión es molestar — he/she only does it to annoy
es cuestión de diez minutos — it'll only take/I'll only be ten minutes
si fuera cuestión de dinero, no habría problema — if it were a question of money, there'd be no problem
todo es cuestión de... — it's just a question of...
2) ( duda)3) (fam) ( problema) disagreement, problem; (cosa, objeto) thing, thingamajig* (colloq)* * *= affair, consideration, enquiry [inquiry, -USA], issue, matter, point, question, topic, business [businesses, -pl.], concern, question.Ex: And also until Groome appeared, newcomers were a nullity as an active political force, exerting little influence in city affairs.
Ex: This broader consideration of descriptive cataloguing problems serves to set a context for the consideration of cataloguing problems associated with nonbook materials.Ex: A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.Ex: These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.Ex: AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.Ex: The point being that these systems are very much in their infancy and have a long way to go before they reach the comparable sophistication of space probes and reusable rocketry.Ex: One argument against including a list of questions is that often analysts will think they are the only questions that might be asked.Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.Ex: I think this whole business about whether punctuation is obtrusive or not is quite honestly not worth discussing.Ex: Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.Ex: The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.* aclarar una cuestión = clarify + matter, clarify + issue.* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.* analizar una cuestión = explore + question, explore + issue.* cuestión administrativa = management issue, administrative issue.* cuestión candente = burning issue, burning question.* cuestión científica = scientific issue.* cuestión controvertida = vexed question, vexing question.* cuestión crítica = critical issue.* cuestión debatible = debatable point.* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.* cuestión delicada = sensitive issue.* cuestión de vida o muerte = life or death issue.* cuestión difícil = thorny issue, thorny question, poser.* cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.* cuestiones = matters.* cuestiones bibliotecarias = library issues.* cuestiones clave = key issues.* cuestiones de intendencia = housekeeping.* cuestiones de reglamento = policy issue.* cuestiones implicadas = issues involved.* cuestión específica = topical issue.* cuestiones poco claras = grey area [gray area].* cuestiones prácticas = mechanics, how-to.* cuestiones problemáticas = problem areas.* cuestiones sociales = social affairs.* cuestiones técnicas = check + under the hood, crawl + under the hood.* cuestión ética = ethical issue.* cuestión financiera = financial issue.* cuestión + girar en torno a = question + revolve around.* cuestión histórica = historical issue.* cuestión imprescindible = imperative.* cuestión insignificante = matter of no consequence.* cuestión laboral = work-related issue.* cuestión legal = legal issue.* cuestión negociable = negotiable point.* cuestión peliaguda = sticky issue.* cuestión personal = life issue, personal issue.* cuestión polémica = vexed question, vexing question.* cuestión política = political issue.* cuestión práctica = practicality.* cuestión problemática = issue of concern, sticky issue.* cuestión relacionada con el trabajo = work-related issue.* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.* cuestión sin trascendencia = matter of no consequence.* cuestión social = social issue, societal issue.* cuestión + surgir = issue + surface.* cuestión técnica = technical issue.* cuestión tecnológica = technological issue.* debatir una cuestión = discuss + idea, discuss + issue.* dejar la cuestión abierta = leave + the question open.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* discutir una cuestión = air + issue.* el quid de la cuestión = the crux of the problem, the crux of the matter.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* en cuestión = at hand, concerned, in hand, in question, individual, at issue, of concern.* en cuestión de minutos = within minutes, in a matter of minutes.* en cuestión de segundos = within seconds, in a matter of seconds.* en cuestión de + Tiempo = in a matter of + Tiempo, within a matter of + Tiempo.* en cuestiones de = in matters of.* enfrentarse a una cuestión = run up against + issue.* en las cuestiones relacionadas con = in the areas of.* esa es la cuestión = herein lies the rub, there's the rub.* esquivar la cuestión = sidestep + the issue.* esquivar una cuestión = dodge + issue.* estado de la cuestión = state of the art.* estudio crítico del estado de la cuestión = review.* estudio del estado de la cuestión = survey.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* exponer una cuestión = raise + point.* informe del estado de la cuestión = state of the art report, state of the art review.* la cuestión es que = the thing is.* la juventud no es cuestión de edad sino de espíritu = you are as old as you feel.* llegar al fondo de la cuestión = see to the + bottom of things.* llegar al meollo de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.* llegar al quid de la cuestión = arrive at + the heart of the matter.* llevar a hablar de una cuestión = bring up + issue.* mencionar una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + point.* meollo de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.* no ser cuestión de = there + be + no question of.* partes en cuestión, las = parties concerned, the.* plantearle a Alguien una cuestión = put before + Nombre + an issue.* plantear una cuestión = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue.* poner en cuestión = call into + question, render + questionable.* poner en cuestión la validez de = bring into + question the validity of, question + the validity of.* proyección de cuestiones de interés = issues management.* quid de la cuestión, el = heart of the matter, the, heart of the question, the.* relacionado con cuestiones raciales = race-related.* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.* responder la cuestión = get behind + the question.* sacar a colación una cuestión = bring up + matter, bring up + issue, bring up + point.* ser cuestión de = come down to.* ser la cuestión = be the point.* ser una cuestión de = be a matter for/of.* ser una cuestión debatible = be an open question.* ser una cuestión problemática = be at issue.* surgir una cuestión = issue + arise, arise + question.* suscitar una cuestión = evoke + issue, open up + issue.* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.* tratar la cuestión de = get to + the issue of.* tratar una cuestión = address + constraint, address + issue, address + question, consider + issue, tackle + issue, address + concern, deal with + issue, broach + issue, broach + question, grapple with + issue.* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.* una cuestión de principios = a matter of principle.* una cuestión de vida o muerte = a matter of life and death.* zanjar la cuestión = clinch + the affair, clinch + the argument.* * *A1 (tema, problema) question, matteres experto en cuestiones de derecho internacional he is an expert on matters o questions of international lawotra cuestión sería que or si estuviera enfermo if he were ill, that would be another matter o a different matterllegar al fondo de la cuestión to get to the heart of the matter o issue, to get to the root of the problem2 ( en locs):en cuestión in questionel museo en cuestión va a ser clausurado the museum in question is going to be closeden cuestión de in a matter ofaprendió inglés en cuestión de meses she learnt English in a matter of monthsla cuestión es … the thing is …la cuestión es que no tengo tiempo the problem o thing is that I don't have timela cuestiónes divertirnos the main thing is to enjoy ourselvespide por pedir, la cuestión es molestar she asks just for the sake of asking, she only does it to annoyser cuestión de to be a matter o question ofes una cuestión de principios it's a matter o question of principleen taxi es cuestión de diez minutos it's only a ten-minute taxi ridesi fuera cuestión de dinero, no habría problema if it were a question of money, there'd be no problemtodo es cuestión de darle tiempo al tiempo it's just a question of waitingtodo es cuestión de poner atención it's just o all a question of concentrating, it's just o all a matter of concentrationserá cuestión de planteárselo y ver we'll just have to put it to him and seetampoco es cuestión de enloquecernos there's no need to get in a flap ( colloq)ayúdala, pero tampoco es cuestión de que lo hagas todo tú help her by all means, but there's no reason why you should do it all yourselfB(duda): poner algo en cuestión to call sth into question, to raise questions o doubts about stheste descubrimiento pone en cuestión la validez del método this discovery raises questions about o raises doubts about o calls into question the validity of the methodC ( fam)1 (problema) disagreement, problem2 (cosa, objeto) thing, thingamajig* ( colloq)* * *
cuestión sustantivo femenino
◊ cuestiones de derecho internacional matters o questions of international law;
llegar al fondo de la cuestión to get to the heart of the matterb) ( en locs)
en cuestión de in a matter of;
la cuestión es … the thing is …;
la cuestión es divertirnos the main thing is to enjoy ourselves;
ser cuestión de to be a matter of;
todo es cuestión de … it's just a question of …
cuestión sustantivo femenino
1 (asunto) matter, question
2 (pregunta) question
♦ Locuciones: en cuestión, in question: el muchacho en cuestión, the boy in questión
en cuestión de unas horas, in just a few hours
poner en cuestión algo, to doubt sthg
si te cansas de conducir, es cuestión de parar en cualquier lado, if you get tired of driving, we can stop anywhere
' cuestión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discutir
- inaccesible
- indecisa
- indeciso
- intrincada
- intrincado
- palpitante
- quid
- radicar
- resolverse
- seno
- soslayar
- tratar
- volar
- asunto
- chabolismo
- delicado
- empezar
- fondo
- plantear
- tema
- vida
English:
arise
- burning
- cast
- crux
- issue
- matter
- morality
- nitty-gritty
- open
- pose
- principle
- proceed
- question
- raise
- stake
- undecided
- vexed
- whip on
- come
- point
* * *cuestión nf1. [pregunta] question2. [problema] problem;no es cuestión de tamaño sino de peso it's a question o matter of weight not size3. [asunto] matter, issue;una cuestión de honor/de principios a matter of honour/principle;los investigadores quieren llegar al fondo de la cuestión the investigators want to get to the bottom of the matter;la cuestión es que no he tenido tiempo the thing is, I haven't had time;en cuestión in question;el candidato en cuestión es venezolano the candidate in question is Venezuelan;tenemos que discutir el tema en cuestión we must discuss the matter at hand;en cuestión de [en materia de] as regards;en cuestión de una hora in no more than an hour;el edificio se hundió en cuestión de segundos the building collapsed in a matter of seconds;es cuestión de un par de días it is a matter of a couple of days;ya acabo, es cuestión de cinco minutos I'm nearly finished, I'll only be five minutes;es cuestión de trabajar más it's a question of working harder;será cuestión de ir yéndose it's time we were on our way;será cuestión de esforzarnos más we'll just have to work harder;no es cuestión de que el abuelo se ponga a hacerlo there's no need for grandad to have to do it4.poner algo en cuestión to call sth into question* * *f1 question2 ( asunto) matter, question;en cuestión de dinero as far as money is concerned;no es cuestión de dinero it’s not a question of money;en cuestión in question;la cuestión es que the thing is* * ** * *cuestión n1. (asunto) matter2. (pregunta) question -
19 discutable
discutable [diskytabl]adjective[solution, théorie] debatable ; [goût] doubtful* * *diskytabladjectif ( prêtant à discussion) [question, proportion] debatable; ( critiquable) [manière, choix] questionable* * *diskytabl adj(= contestable) doubtful, (= à débattre) debatable* * *discutable adj1 ( prêtant à discussion) [question, notion, proportion] debatable, arguable;2 ( critiquable) [manière, choix, procédé] questionable; leur décision est très discutable their decision is very questionable.[diskytabl] adjectif[goût] dubious -
20 спорный
1. vexed2. debatableспорная тема; предмет спора — debatable ground
3. attackable4. arguable5. arguably6. contentious7. controversial8. controvertible9. deniable10. moot11. open to objectionсомнительный; спорный — open to question
12. open to question13. disputable; questionableСинонимический ряд:дискуссионный (прил.) дискуссионный
См. также в других словарях:
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