Was heißt »Kon­tro­ver­se« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Kon­tro­ver­se (ver­altet: Controverse) lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • controversy
  • dispute

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Die Gall-Peters-Projektion war Gegenstand einer Kontroverse.

The Gall-Peters map projection was a subject of controversy.

In der Kontroverse stellten wir uns auf seine Seite.

We sided with him in the controversy.

Wir hatten eine Kontroverse.

We did have a controversy.

Dass Conchita Wurst für den Liederwettbewerb der Eurovision 2014 ausgewählt wurde, sorgte in Österreich für Kontroversen.

Conchita Wurst's selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 sparked controversy in Austria.

Sein kühnes Vorhaben führte zu vielen Kontroversen.

His bold plan gave rise to much controversy.

Synonyme

Dis­sens:
dissent
Feh­de:
feud
Ge­gen­satz:
contrast
Kon­flikt:
clash
conflict
Mei­nungs­ver­schie­den­heit:
difference of opinion
disagreement
dissent
Streit:
aggro
argument
contest
quarrel

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The dispute escalated into a public slanging match.

  • The dispute quickly turned into a public slanging match.

  • I don't dispute the facts.

  • We can't dispute this fact.

  • I don't want to dispute that.

  • A disinterested third party resolved the dispute.

  • Black places the first stone at D5, and White responds by placing his first stone at F5. The dispute for territory starts near the board center.

  • Suddenly, Mary found herself in the middle of a controversy.

  • When I arrived, the dispute had reached its boiling point.

  • What is happening at the present time in the dispute over place-name signs in Carinthia is grotesque.

  • The dispute was finally settled.

  • The dispute between them is due to a misunderstanding.

  • The dispute was settled peacefully.

  • We succeeded in settling the dispute.

  • The two countries came to a political settlement over this dispute.

  • The interpretation of this data, however, is very much in dispute.

  • The question excited much controversy.

  • That dispute has been settled once and for all.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Kontroverse. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Kontroverse. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1989381, 2332544, 10033841, 10498834, 11520364, 8288623, 8288624, 6384446, 6195578, 9019942, 4793400, 10357295, 2889662, 2488405, 1248077, 326493, 305247, 274105, 248155, 56666, 53570, 43714 & 43315. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR