contentious issue

BrE /kənˈtɛnʃəs ˈɪʃuː/
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Translation of contentious issue into Russian

Noun

conflict

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topic that causes strong disagreement and repeated argument between people or groups
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  • Funding for the new stadium became a highly contentious issue in the city.Финансирование нового стадиона стало в городе особо спорным вопросом.
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Examples of contentious issue in a sentence

  • The textbook’s portrayal of history became a contentious issue among parents and teachers.

Translations of "contentious issue" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
спорный вопросnm. - sporny vopros

The governor expressed hope that the superior court would resolve the contentious issue.

Губернатор выразил надежду, что вышестоящий суд разрешит спорный вопрос.

Security has not been the only contentious issue during the past year.

Безопасность была не единственным спорным вопросом в течение прошедшего года.

спорная проблемаnf. - spornaya problema

It is not a contentious issue.

Это не есть спорная проблема.

It remains a contentious issue, though it has largely left the public spotlight.

Это остается спорной проблемой, хотя она в значительной степени оставила общественное внимание.

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Other translations for contentious issue:

  • дискуссионный вопросnm.
  • спорная ситуацияnf.

contentious issue: Examples and translations in context

Reforming the spoils system remains a contentious issue in modern governance.

Реформа системы трофеев остается спорным вопросом в современной государственной политике.

Trackage can often be a contentious issue during negotiations between companies.

Вопрос использования путей часто становится спорным вопросом на переговорах между компаниями.

In many towns, the poor rate was a contentious issue among residents.

В многих городах налог на помощь бедным был спорным вопросом среди жителей.

Dirty coal remains a contentious issue in debates about sustainable energy policies.

Грязный уголь продолжает оставаться спорным вопросом в дебатах о политике устойчивой энергетики.

The relationship between violence and mental illness is a vexed and contentious issue.

Отношения между насилием и психическим заболеванием является досадно и спорным вопросом.

Historically, police power has been a contentious issue in discussions about freedom.

Исторически полномочия власти были спорным вопросом в обсуждениях о свободе.

Historically, racial integration has been a contentious issue in many countries.

Исторически сложилось, что расовая интеграция была спорным вопросом во многих странах.

Mandatory quotas remain a contentious issue, although its temperature has decreased significantly.

Обязательные квоты остаются спорным вопросом, хотя его температура значительно снизилась.

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