Was heißt »De­bat­te« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Der Irakkrieg ist ein unberechenbares Thema der politischen Debatte; ein falsches Wort und ein Streit könnte sich entzünden.

The war on Iraq is a volatile subject of political debate; any wrong word and a heated argument could spark.

Er nahm an der Debatte teil.

He participated in the debate.

Wir waren in eine fruchtlose Debatte verwickelt.

We were involved in a petty argument.

Er versuchte vergebens, ihre hitzige Debatte zu beenden.

He tried in vain to put an end to their heated discussion.

Hast du der parlamentarischen Debatte zugehört?

Did you listen to the parliamentary debate?

Wir hatten eine sehr lebhafte Debatte.

We had a very vigorous debate.

Das steht doch überhaupt nicht zur Debatte.

That's not under discussion.

Die Debatte darüber, welcher Gutachter herangezogen wird, ging über Stunden.

The debate over which consultant to use went on for hours.

Tom und Mary haben ein hitzige Debatte über die gleichgeschlechtliche Ehe geführt.

Tom and Mary had a heated discussion on same-sex marriage.

Nach einiger Zeit merkte ich, wie sich an dieser Debatte nur noch Leute beteiligten, die mal Latein gelernt hatten.

After a while, I noticed that only people who had studied Latin were taking part in the debate.

Die Verantwortlichkeit des Managements der Organisation steht zur Debatte.

The accountability of the management of the organization is held in question.

Die Debatten haben an Tiefgang verloren, da die neuen Formen sozialer Medien der Ausarbeitung langer Argumentationen nicht genügend Raum einräumen.

The depth of the debates has decreased, as the new forms of social media do not provide enough space for the elaboration of long arguments.

Die Dominanz des Englischen tötet die europäische Debatte.

The dominance of English kills the European debate.

Das läuft nur auf eine endlose Debatte hinaus.

It will only mean an endless debate.

Die anschließende Debatte über die Rolle der Bibliotheken war besonders interessant.

The debate that followed about the role of libraries was particularly interesting.

Ich denke, das ist eine sehr unfaire Debatte.

I think this is a very unfair debate.

Das war keine politische Debatte. Das war eine Schlammschlacht!

It wasn't a political debate but a slanging match.

Wir hatten eine hitzige Debatte.

We had a heated discussion.

Es gab einen ziemlichen Wirbel bei der Ratssitzung, als die kontroversen Vorschläge zur Debatte standen.

There was quite a kerfuffle at the council meeting when the controversial proposals were being debated.

Tom nahm an der Debatte teil.

Tom participated in the debate.

Selten hat eine Debatte so viel Medienaufmerksamkeit auf sich gezogen.

Rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention.

Die Debatte ist vertagt worden.

The debate has been postponed.

Diese Debatte führt zu nichts.

This debate won't get us anywhere.

Die Kommentarspalten sind ein Mikrokosmos der stattfindenden kulturellen Debatte.

The comment section is a microcosm of the larger cultural debate taking place.

Ich finde, dass die Debatte weitergehen sollte.

I believe that the debate should be carried on.

Tom hielt sich aus der Debatte heraus.

Tom stayed out of the debate.

Synonyme

Aus­ei­n­an­der­set­zung:

analysis

Aus­spra­che:

pronunciation

Be­spre­chung:

discussion

meeting

Dis­kus­si­on:

discussion

Dis­put:

dispute

Kol­lo­qui­um:

colloquium

Streit­ge­spräch:

dispute

Wort­ge­fecht:

polemic

verbal dispute

war of words

Englische Beispielsätze

• We can debate the point if Magnus is the greatest player of all time, yet there is no disputing (at least to my mind) that he is the strongest player of all time.

• He remained silent throughout the debate.

• There was heated debate during the session.

• There was heated debate during the meeting.

• "All right! Keep your hair on! I just wanted to mention the subject again, not have a big debate about it."

• There followed a lively debate.

• A lively debate followed.

• It's five past eleven. Now this evening, as advertised, it's time to hear the debate between two Nobel Prize winners.

• He said nothing throughout the whole debate.

• He was silent throughout the whole debate.

• We'll debate this subject at the meeting.

• Nicolaus Copernicus – German or Pole? This question provokes heated debate.

• We had a fiery debate in this respect.

• Don't let him draw you into a theological debate, or you'll be stuck there all night!

• It's not open to debate.

• We don't have time to debate.

• I'd better stay out of that debate, as I don't want any trouble.

• The atheist completely flummoxed her opponent in the debate by asking, "And who created God?"

• They will debate the question tomorrow.

• We will debate this subject at the meeting.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Dis­kus­si­on:

discussion

Er­ör­te­rung:

discussion

Untergeordnete Begriffe

Haus­halts­de­bat­te:

budget debate