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1 controversy
nounKontroverse, die; Auseinandersetzung, diemuch controversy — eine längere Kontroverse od. Auseinandersetzung
* * *[kən'trovəsi, 'kontrəvə:si]((an) argument between opposing points of view: the controversy over the appointment of the new chairman.) die Kontroverse- academic.ru/15805/controversial">controversial- controversially* * *con·tro·ver·sy[kənˈtrɒvəsi, ˈkɒntrəvɜ:si, AM ˈkɑ:ntrəvɜ:rsi]a \controversy surrounding the use of drugs in athletics eine Kontroverse zum Thema Drogen im Sportto cause bitter \controversy zu erbitterten Auseinandersetzungen führento stir up a fierce/heated \controversy zu heftigen Kontroversen Anlass gebento be beyond \controversy unumstritten seinto be surrounded with \controversy umstritten sein* * *['kɒntrəvɜːsI, kən'trɒvəsɪ]nKontroversen pl, Streit mthere was a lot of controversy about it — es gab deswegen große Kontroversen or Differenzen
statements/facts that are beyond controversy — völlig unumstrittene Behauptungen/Tatsachen
* * *controversy [-sı] s1. Kontroverse f:a) (Meinungs)Streit m, Auseinandersetzung fb) Disput m, Diskussion f, Debatte f:beyond controversy, without controversy fraglos, unstreitig;cause a lot of controversy zu vielen Diskussionen führen* * *nounKontroverse, die; Auseinandersetzung, diemuch controversy — eine längere Kontroverse od. Auseinandersetzung
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2 controversy
con·tro·ver·sy [kənʼtrɒvəsi, ʼkɒntrəvɜ:si, Am ʼkɑ:ntrəvɜ:rsi] na \controversy surrounding the use of drugs in athletics eine Kontroverse zum Thema Drogen im Sport;to cause bitter \controversy zu erbitterten Auseinandersetzungen führen;to stir up a fierce/heated \controversy zu heftigen Kontroversen Anlass geben;to be beyond \controversy unumstritten sein;to be surrounded with \controversy umstritten sein
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