kontrovers

See also: kontrovers'

Danish

Etymology

From Latin contrōversia (“quarrel, dispute, debate”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔntrovɛrs/, [kʰʌntˢʁoˈvæɐ̯s]

Noun

kontrovers c (singular definite kontroversen, plural indefinite kontroverser)

  1. controversy

Inflection
Declension of kontrovers
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) kontroversen kontroverser kontroverserne
genitive kontrovers' kontroversens kontroversers kontroversernes

German

Pronunciation
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Adjective

kontrovers (strong nominative masculine singular kontroverser, comparative kontroverser, superlative am kontroversesten)

  1. controversial
    Synonym: umstritten

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin controversia.

Noun

kontrovers m (definite singular kontroversen, indefinite plural kontroverser, definite plural kontroversene)

  1. controversy

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin controversia.

Noun

kontrovers m (definite singular kontroversen, indefinite plural kontroversar, definite plural kontroversane)

  1. controversy

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin contrōversia, from contrōversus + -ia. Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), English controversy, French controverse and Old French controversie.[1]

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -æʂ

Noun

kontrovers c

  1. controversy

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References
  1. kontrovers in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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