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debates

/dɪˈbeɪts/ /dəˈbeɪts/

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noun

Debate, discusión

An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.

Examples :

"After a four-hour debate, the committee voted to table the motion."

Después de un debate de cuatro horas, el comité votó a favor de aplazar la moción.

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noun

Debates, discusiones

An informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views.

Examples :

"The debate over the age of the universe is thousands of years old."

El debate sobre la edad del universo tiene miles de años.

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noun

Debates, discusiones

Discussion of opposing views.

Examples :

"There has been considerable debate concerning exactly how to format these articles."

Ha habido un debate considerable sobre exactamente cómo formatear estos artículos.

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noun

Debate, discusión

(frequently in the French form débat) A type of literary composition, taking the form of a discussion or disputation, commonly found in the vernacular medieval poetry of many European countries, as well as in medieval Latin.

Examples :

"The scholar specialized in medieval literature, focusing on the debates between personified virtues and vices found in 14th-century French poetry. "

El erudito se especializó en literatura medieval, centrándose en los debates entre las virtudes y los vicios personificados que se encuentran en la poesía francesa del siglo XIV.

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Discordia, conflicto

Strife, discord.

Examples :

"The constant debates about chores caused tension in the family. "

Los constantes conflictos sobre las tareas domésticas causaron tensión en la familia.

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verb

Debatir, discutir

To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

Examples :

""Debate me, coward!" snarled the completely normal intellectual."

¡Debate conmigo, cobarde!", gruñó el intelectual completamente normal.

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verb

Debatir, pelear

Examples :

"The siblings often debates over which TV show to watch. "

Los hermanos a menudo debaten sobre qué programa de televisión ver.

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verb

Debatir por, luchar por

To engage in combat for; to strive for.

Examples :

"The students' teams debates fiercely for the top prize in the science fair. "

Los equipos de estudiantes debaten ferozmente por el primer premio en la feria de ciencias.

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verb

Debatir, considerar

To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide

Examples :

"She debates whether to go to the party or stay home and study. "

Ella debate si ir a la fiesta o quedarse en casa a estudiar.

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