controversia
/kontɾoˈβeɾsja/
la
noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- las controversias
Meaning
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controversy
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La ley generó controversia.
The law caused controversy.
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Similar words
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
controvérsia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "controversy."
Practice
1 What does controversia mean?
controversy
2 Fill the gap: La ley generó ___.
Full sentence: La ley generó controversia. (The law caused controversy.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches controversia?
controversia: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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