contentiously

kənˈtɛnʃəsli
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Translation of contentiously into German

Adverb

conflict

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in a way that causes disagreement
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  • The topic was contentiously debated at the meeting.Das Thema wurde kontrovers auf der Sitzung diskutiert.
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Examples of contentiously in a sentence

  • The bill was contentiously discussed in parliament.

Translations of "contentiously" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
kontroversadv.

Their relationship was strained, as they often discussed matters contentiously.

Ihre Beziehung war angespannt, da sie oft kontrovers über Angelegenheiten diskutierten.

They argued contentiously over the best way to allocate the budget.

Sie stritten sich kontrovers über die beste Art der Budgetverteilung.

streitlustig

He responded contentiously to her suggestions, making the conversation quite tense.

Er reagierte streitlustig auf ihre Vorschläge, was die Unterhaltung ziemlich angespannt machte.

The students debated contentiously, each defending their point of view passionately.

Die Schüler debattierten streitlustig, wobei jeder leidenschaftlich seinen Standpunkt verteidigte.

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  • strittigadv.

contentiously: Examples and translations in context

The community meeting progressed contentiously, with many voices vying for attention.

Die Gemeinschaftsversammlung verlief kontrovers, mit vielen Stimmen die um Aufmerksamkeit buhlten.

The author wrote contentiously about political issues, provoking strong reactions.

Der Autor schrieb kontrovers über politische Themen, was starke Reaktionen hervorrief.

The committee met contentiously, with members disagreeing on important issues.

Der Ausschuss traf sich kontrovers, wobei sich die Mitglieder in wichtigen Fragen uneinig waren.

They interacted contentiously when discussing their favorite sports teams.

Sie interagierten kontrovers, wenn sie über ihre Lieblingsmannschaften sprachen.

Somewhat contentiously, I may have just the man,

Etwas kontrovers, aber ich habe den richtigen Mann.

After initial considerations, the group and the moderators really got into the flow intensely, contentiously, and frequently in agreement, and were able to come to some essential conclusions.

Nach anfänglichen Überlegungen kamen die Gruppen mit den Moderatoren intensiv, kontrovers und vielfach übereinstimmend hervorragend in den Flow und konnten in der Essenz wesentliche Feststellungen machen.

The politicians spoke contentiously during the debate, raising tensions in the room.

Die Politiker sprachen streitlustig während der Debatte, was die Spannungen im Raum erhöhte.

In the courtroom, the lawyers argued their cases contentiously, captivating the jury.

Im Gerichtssaal stritten die Anwälte ihre Fälle streitlustig aus, was die Jury fesselte.

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