la
feminine
/disˈputa/
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Translation
dispute, argument
Word origin
From Latin disputare ('to examine, discuss'), from dis- ('apart') plus putare ('to reckon, think').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- disputare
- English cognates
- dispute, reputation
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluraldisputas
Examples
.
The dispute between the neighbours lasted years.
.
They had an argument over the inheritance money.
árbitro pocos .
The referee settled the dispute in a few minutes.
.
I do not want to get into an argument with you.
territorio resolverse.
The dispute over the territory remains unresolved.
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