How do you use "dispute" in a sentence?

There's been an ongoing dispute between the neighbours about the fence. The union is in dispute with management over pay. Nobody can dispute the fact that she's extremely talented.

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Q: What does "dispute" mean?

A disagreement or argument; to argue about something A dispute is a disagreement or argument, often one that is formal or prolonged. As a verb, to dispute means to argue about something or to question whether something is true or valid. Disputes can occur between individuals, companies, or countries, and may be resolved through negotiation or legal action.

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Significado: A disagreement or argument; to argue about something

争论，纠纷；（动词）争论，质疑

disputa, controversia; (verbo) disputar

紛争、論争、争い；（動詞）異議を唱える

분쟁, 논쟁, 다툼; (동사) 이의를 제기하다

A dispute is a disagreement or argument, often one that is formal or prolonged. As a verb, to dispute means to argue about something or to question whether something is true or valid. Disputes can occur between individuals, companies, or countries, and may be resolved through negotiation or legal action.

dispute是分歧或争论，通常是正式的或长期的。作为动词，dispute意味着争论某事或质疑某事是否真实或有效。纠纷可能发生在个人、公司或国家之间，可以通过谈判或法律行动来解决。

Una dispute es un desacuerdo o argumento, a menudo uno que es formal o prolongado. Como verbo, dispute significa discutir sobre algo o cuestionar si algo es verdad o válido. Las disputas pueden ocurrir entre individuos, empresas o países, y pueden resolverse mediante negociación o acción legal.

disputeは、しばしば正式なまたは長期にわたる意見の相違や議論です。動詞として、disputeは何かについて議論したり、何かが真実か有効かを疑問視したりすることを意味します。紛争は個人、企業、または国家間で発生する可能性があり、交渉または法的措置を通じて解決されることがあります。

dispute는 의견 불일치나 논쟁을 의미하며, 주로 공식적이거나 장기간에 걸친 것을 가리킵니다. 동사로는 어떤 것에 대해 반박하거나 그것이 사실인지 또는 타당한지에 대해 이의를 제기하는 것을 뜻합니다. 분쟁은 개인, 기업 또는 국가 간에 발생할 수 있으며, 협상이나 법적 조치를 통해 해결될 수 있습니다.

Ejemplos

There's been an ongoing dispute between the neighbours about the fence.
邻居之间一直在为围栏问题争执不休。
Ha habido una disputa continua entre los vecinos sobre la valla.
隣人の間でフェンスについて継続的な争いがあります。
이웃 간에 울타리에 대한 지속적인 분쟁이 있었습니다.
The union is in dispute with management over pay.
工会正在与管理层就工资问题进行争议。
El sindicato está en disputa con la dirección por el salario.
組合は賃金について経営陣と争っています。
노조는 임금 문제로 경영진과 분쟁 중입니다.
Nobody can dispute the fact that she's extremely talented.
没有人能质疑她非常有才华这一事实。
Nadie puede disputar el hecho de que ella es extremadamente talentosa.
彼女が非常に才能があるという事実に異議を唱える人はいません。
그녀가 매우 재능이 있다는 사실에 이의를 제기할 사람은 아무도 없습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old French 'desputer', from Latin 'disputare' meaning 'to weigh, examine, discuss', from 'dis-' (apart) + 'putare' (to reckon, think, consider). Originally meant 'to discuss'; the sense of 'to argue against' developed later.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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