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kontrovers

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Adjective

kontrovers

controversial

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. controversial
  2. conflicting, opposing (views)

Example sentence

Das Ende des Films wurde unter den Fans kontrovers diskutiert.

The ending of the film was hotly debated among the fans.

Word forms

kontrovers

Usage

  • ein kontroverses Thema — a subject on which people strongly disagree
  • kontrovers diskutieren — debate a topic with conflicting views
Extra sentence

Die Ausstellung löste eine kontroverse Debatte über Stadtplanung aus.

The exhibition sparked a controversial debate about urban planning.