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1 [issue, subject] controversé ; to hold contentious views on sth avoir des vues discutables sur qch ;2 [person, group] sout discuteur/-euse. -
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contentious [kənˊtenʃəs] a1) вздо́рный; приди́рчивый; сварли́вый2) спо́рный -
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contentious [kənˈten∫əs]* * *[kən'tenʃəs]1) [subject] controversé; [view] discutable2) [person, group] discuteur/-euse -
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Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > contentious proceedings
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contentious [kən'tenʃəs](a) (controversial → issue, subject) controversé(b) (argumentative → family, group, person) querelleur, chicanierUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > contentious
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] contentious[Swahili Word] shindani[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] shinda V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] contentious person[English Plural] contentious people[Swahili Word] mbishi[Swahili Plural] wabishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] bisha V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] contentious person[English Plural] contentious people[Swahili Word] mshindani[Swahili Plural] washindani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] shinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] contentious person[English Plural] contentious people[Swahili Word] mshindanizi[Swahili Plural] washindanizi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] shinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] contentious person[English Plural] contentious people[Swahili Word] mtesa[Swahili Plural] watesa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] contentious person[English Plural] contentious people[Swahili Word] mtesaji[Swahili Plural] watesaji[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] contentious person[English Plural] contentious people[Swahili Word] mtesi[Swahili Plural] watesi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tesa V------------------------------------------------------------ -
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[kənʹtenʃəs] a1. любящий спорить, вздорный, придирчивый; сварливыйcontentious temper - вздорный /сварливый/ характер
2. спорныйcontentious issue [point] - спорный вопрос [пункт]
contentious jurisdiction - юр. юрисдикция по спорам между сторонами
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сварливий; спірний; який розглядається в порядку спору- contentious issue
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спорный имя прилагательное: -
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adjectivestrittig [Punkt, Frage, Thema]; umstritten [Verhalten, Argument]* * *[-ʃəs]adjective (quarrelsome.) streitsüchtig* * *con·ten·tious[kənˈten(t)ʃəs]3. (heated) hitzig\contentious debates hitzige Debatten* * *[kən'tenʃəs]adjsubject, issue strittig, umstritten; view umstritten, kontrovers; decision, proposal, legislation umstritten; person streitlustig, streitsüchtig* * *contentious adj (adv contentiously)1. streitsüchtig, zänkischcontentious point Streitpunkt m;contentious jurisdiction streitige (Ggs freiwillige) Gerichtsbarkeit* * *adjectivestrittig [Punkt, Frage, Thema]; umstritten [Verhalten, Argument]* * *adj.streitsüchtig adj.strittig adj.umstritten adj. -
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[kən'tenʃəs]2) form. [ person] polemico, litigioso* * *[-ʃəs]adjective (quarrelsome.) controverso* * *contentious /kənˈtɛnʃəs/a.1 litigioso; polemico3 (leg.) contenzioso● (leg.) contentious jurisdiction, il contenzioso ( l'organo) □ contentious procedure, il contenzioso ( i procedimenti)contentiously avv. contentiousness n. [u].* * *[kən'tenʃəs]2) form. [ person] polemico, litigioso -
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- ʃəsadjective (quarrelsome.) contencioso, polémicotr[kən'tenʃəs]1 (issue, decision, view) contencioso,-a, polémico,-a, muy discutido,-a; (person) discutidor,-racontentious [kən'tɛnʧəs] adj: disputador, pugnaz, combativoadj.• combativo, -a adj.• contencioso, -a adj.• pendenciero, -a adj.kən'tentʃəs, kən'tenʃəsa) <issue/decision> polémico, muy discutidob) < person> discutidor[kǝn'tenʃǝs]ADJ1) (=controversial) [issue, view, proposal] conflictivo, muy discutido2) (=argumentative) [person] que le gusta discutir* * *[kən'tentʃəs, kən'tenʃəs]a) <issue/decision> polémico, muy discutidob) < person> discutidor -
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adj суперечливий- contentious clause in a treaty суперечливий пункт договору- contentious issue суперечливе питання- contentious problem суперечливе питання -
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[kən'ten(t)ʃəs]прил.1) дискуссионный, спорныйThe conference considered contentious issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage. — На конференции рассматривались такие острые проблемы, как аборты [запрещение абортов] и однополые браки [разрешение однополых браков].
Syn:2) вздорный; придирчивый; любящий споритьSyn: -
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1. a любящий спорить, вздорный, придирчивый; сварливый2. a спорныйСинонимический ряд:1. argumentative (adj.) antagonistic; argumentative; controversial; cross; disputatious; litigious; polemical; quarrelsome; scrappy2. belligerent (adj.) aggressive; bellicose; belligerent; combative; gladiatorial; hostile; militant; offensive; pugnacious; truculent; warlike3. unaffiliated (adj.) aberrant; in opposition; independent; maverick; radical; self-styled; unaffiliatedАнтонимический ряд:agreeable; considerate; easy; obliging; pacific
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