Controvertido in english

Controversial

pronunciation: kɑntrəvɜrʃəl part of speech: adjective
In gestures

controvertido = controversial ; divisive ; contested ; vexed ; challenging. 

Example: The last 3 years while grants were available saw a rise in loans, readers and outreach services, a controversial stock revision and scrapping were carried out and a PC was taken in use.Example: It is increasingly obvious that we are as a nation one and indivisible, that divisive tendencies are a thing of the past, but there are still too many inheritors of the old indifference, and who flinch at co-operation as at an evil.Example: Although it remains a contested subject, there have been changes in general opinion about faculty status over the past few decades.Example: A vexed area on which the present rules give no guidance is the publication produced as a result of a special programme or project.Example: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.

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» cuestión controvertidavexing question .

Example: The author examines the rapid growth in Internet-based electronic commerce and considers the vexing question of whether or not the Internet should be taxed.

» ser controvertidobe controversial .

Example: The causes of the First World War have long been controversial and remain so.

» tema controvertidovexing issueheated topic .

Example: The author describes how liberal arts colleges are confronting these challenges and offers suggestions on how to manage this vexing issue.

Example: The light-skinned vs. dark-skinned debate has been a heated topic within the black community for decades.

Controvertido synonyms

moot in spanish: discutible, pronunciation: mut part of speech: adjective, noun polemic in spanish: polémica, pronunciation: pəlemɪk part of speech: noun contentious in spanish: contencioso, pronunciation: kəntenʃəs part of speech: adjective polemical in spanish: polémico, pronunciation: pəleməkəl part of speech: adjective debatable in spanish: discutible, pronunciation: dəbeɪtəbəl part of speech: adjective arguable in spanish: discutible, pronunciation: ɑrgjuəbəl part of speech: adjective disputed in spanish: cuestionado, pronunciation: dɪspjutəd part of speech: adjective disputable in spanish: disputable, pronunciation: dɪspjutəbəl part of speech: adjective
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