Controversial means Controvertido, Polémico and Discutible in Spanish | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Controversial

Translation of Controversial in Spanish :

controversial

controvertido

ADJ

Synonyms: disputed, argumentative, contentious

The use of progesterone is controversial. El uso de progesterona es controvertido.
Although controversial, stem cell research ... Aunque sea controvertido, la investigación en células tallo ...
... the first bill a controversial one? ... el primer proyecto de ley fuera tan controvertido?
... of things that were controversial. ... de cosas que eran controvertido.
... you take on a controversial subject. ... que tocan un tema controvertido.
... take part in such controversial behaviour, nor will we. ... participado en este comportamiento controvertido y no lo haremos tampoco.

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polémico

ADJ

Synonyms: controversially, polemic, contentious

The problem is the theme is controversial. El problema es que el tema es polémico.
A referendum on a widely criticised and controversial draft constitution. Un referéndum sobre un texto constitucional muy criticado y polémico.
We have a controversial topic today. Hoy tenemos un tema polémico.
You said this wouldn't be controversial. Me dijiste que no sería polémico.
... you take on a controversial subject. ... que tomas un tema polémico.
... say something that's going to be a bit controversial. ... decir algo, que va a ser polémico.

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discutible

ADJ

Synonyms: contentious, debatable, questionable, moot, arguably, arguable, moot point

Because of the controversial nature. Por una causa de naturaleza discutible.
A popular but controversial belief is that children ... Una creencia popular pero discutible es que los niños ...
... second half of the menstrual cycle is controversial. ... segunda mitad del ciclo menstrual es discutible.
... this whole issue is so controversial that it would be better ... ... toda esta cuestión es tan discutible que lo mejor sería ...

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in English

1. Disputed

disputed

disputa

VERB

Synonyms: dispute, quarrel, contention, feud, contested, wrangle

It is a disputed city and a subject of ... Es una ciudad en disputa y es objeto de ...
Squirrels and wild mice disputed for my store of ... Ardillas y ratones salvajes en disputa para mi tienda de ...
occupying the disputed soil. ocupando la tierra en disputa.
almost as if he disputed something. casi como si estuviera en disputa algo.
pleated disputed that's what plisado en disputa que es lo que

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II)

impugna

VERB

III)

controvertida

ADJ

Synonyms: controversial, argumentative, contested

... one side of a disputed question, while the ... ... un lado de una cuestión controvertida, mientras que el ...
... law, including the most disputed part: the requirement ... ... ley, incluyendo la parte más controvertida: el requisito de ...
... - but rather a disputed question about what instruments will ... ... -, sino una cuestión controvertida sobre qué instrumentos permitirán ...
... should defer consideration of the disputed section until the next meeting ... ... aplace la consideración de la sección controvertida hasta la sesión siguiente ...

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IV)

controvertido

VERB

Synonyms: controversial, argumentative, contentious

A very disputed field. Un campo muy controvertido.
The practical implications of the article are disputed. El significado concreto de dicho artículo es controvertido.
... as if he conceded the disputed point, turned away ... ... como admitió el punto controvertido, dio la vuelta ...
doesn't magically rid a disputed concept of the need for ... ‪mágicamente un concepto controvertido de la‬ ‪necesidad de ...

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cuestionado

VERB

Synonyms: questioned, challenged, questionable

... that this approach appears to be disputed. ... que este enfoque parece ser cuestionado.

VI)

litigio

ADJ

Synonyms: litigation, dispute, lawsuit, proceedings, counterclaim

... with which it has disputed claims. ... con los que tiene demandas en litigio.
... the wording 'on disputed ownership'. ... el texto "sobre la propiedad en litigio".
... that it reads 'on apparent disputed ownership'. ... que ponga "sobre la propiedad aparentemente en litigio".

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VII)

discutido

VERB

Synonyms: discussed, argued, debated, sparred

... , its origin is much disputed. ... , su origen es discutido.
have disputed a matter, which time would have finally ... han discutido un asunto, que el tiempo que finalmente han ...

2. Contentious

contentious

contencioso

ADJ

Synonyms: dispute, litigation, litigious

... to give them access to contentious procedure. ... darles acceso al procedimiento contencioso.
... this will be a politically contentious and challenging process. ... ese será un proceso difícil y políticamente contencioso.
decreased the rubric residents receive a contentious disminución de los residentes reciben una rúbrica contencioso
how contentious was this? cómo contencioso fue esto?
i would bet contentious cool wasn't sent to ... Yo apostaría fresco contencioso no se ha enviado a ...

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II)

discutible

ADJ

Synonyms: debatable, questionable, moot, arguably, arguable, moot point

III)

polémico

ADJ

Synonyms: controversial, controversially, polemic

The most contentious is in the realm ... El más polémico se da en el ámbito ...
... squandered and the text had become contentious. ... desperdiciado, y el texto resulta polémico.
... a good compromise on a very contentious issue. ... alcanzado un compromiso muy bueno en un tema muy polémico.
which is always a contentious issue in a product. ya que siempre es un asunto polémico en un producto.
The single most contentious issue, El asunto más polémico,

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IV)

belicoso

ADJ

Synonyms: warrior, bellicose, warlike

Are you always this contentious, or is this the result ... Siempre es tan belicoso o esto es producto ...
Are you always this contentious, or is this the result ... ¿Ud. siempre es tan belicoso o esto es producto ...

conflictivo

ADJ

Synonyms: conflicting, conflictive, confrontational

That is a fairly contentious point. Se trata de un punto bastante conflictivo.

VI)

controvertido

ADJ

Synonyms: controversial, disputed, argumentative

... think that the proposed new paragraph would prove contentious. ... cree que el nuevo párrafo propuesto resulte controvertido.

3. Controversially

controversially

polémico

ADV

Synonyms: controversial, polemic, contentious

And, more controversially, Y, más polémico, que

4. Debatable

debatable

discutible

ADJ

Synonyms: contentious, questionable, moot, arguably, arguable, moot point

The exact date is debatable, but it doesn't ... Es discutible la fecha exacta, pero eso no ...
... that consideration with the debatable issue about safety. ... esa consideración con la discutible cuestión de la seguridad.
... in your case is debatable. ... en tu caso es discutible.
is not a debatable issue lose hope no es una cuestión discutible perder la esperanza
what you want for your neighbour, may be debatable, lo que quieras para tu vecino puede ser discutible,

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II)

debatible

ADJ

Once it's excised, the legal status is debatable. Cuando te lo extraen, el estatus legal es debatible.
Theme is a debatable opinion about a subject. El tema es una opinión debatible sobre un asunto.
... in the economic area, rather debatable so far. ... en materia económica, bastante debatible por el momento.
... about me, and that is debatable. ... hablando de mí, y eso es debatible.
... a positive result is debatable. ... un resultado positivo es debatible.

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III)

opinables

ADJ

IV)

cuestionable

ADJ

Synonyms: questionable, questionably

5. Questionable

questionable

cuestionable

ADJ

Synonyms: questionably, debatable

I have to say this plan is questionable. Bueno, debo decir que este plan es cuestionable.
His morals are questionable at best. Su moral es cuestionable en el mejor de los casos.
The taste is questionable, but it's effective. El sabor es cuestionable, pero es eficaz.
The evidence seems questionable. La evidencia parece cuestionable.
One questionable cure was sufficient to cause a multitude ... Una curación cuestionable fue suficiente para que una multitud ...

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II)

dudosa

ADJ

Synonyms: doubtful, dubious, dubiously, iffy

Take pictures of any questionable conditions. Tome fotos de cualquier condición dudosa.
The joy was questionable, but the grief was honest. La alegría era dudosa, pero el dolor era honesto.
That we're loose women with questionable morals. Que somos mujeres de dudosa moralidad.
... own juices, and for dessert, a questionable orange. ... jugo, y de postre una dudosa naranja.
... riddled with complications, with questionable information on her charts. ... con complicaciones, con información dudosa en el informe.

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III)

discutible

ADJ

Synonyms: contentious, debatable, moot, arguably, arguable, moot point

Its added value is questionable. Su valor añadido es discutible.
All right, well that's very questionable. Bueno, eso es discutible.
and i i think it's quite questionable y i i creo que es muy discutible,
That's real questionable, buddy. Es discutible, amigo.
... but all of it and questionable ... , pero todo de ella y discutible

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6. Arguably

arguably

discutible

ADV

Synonyms: contentious, debatable, questionable, moot, arguable, moot point

and this is arguably a sophisticated psychological view esto es discutible, una mirada psicológica sofisticada,
let's arguably couple what you say about your entire ... vamos discutible pareja lo que usted dice acerca de su entera ...

II)

posiblemente

ADV

Synonyms: possibly, probably, perhaps, potentially, likely

Arguably there is justification for these ... Posiblemente se justifica que estos ...
And this is arguably the most important equation Y este es posiblemente el más importante de la ecuación
bonding arguably on international or the fail posiblemente en unión internacional o la fallar
and arguably one of the smartest people on the ... y, posiblemente, una de las personas más inteligentes del ...
arguably the government but at the end of the ... posiblemente el gobierno, pero al final del ...

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7. Arguable

arguable

discutible

ADJ

Synonyms: contentious, debatable, questionable, moot, arguably, moot point

you did you expect a touch of remarks from arguable perhaps te hiciste esperar un toque de comentarios desde discutible quizás
arguable yes that's right a sort of ... sí discutible que es el derecho de la clase de ...
... that he was going to may be missing forty three arguable ... que él iba a puede faltar cuarenta discutible tres
... want to we can be arguable needed problem for me ... ... a querer podemos ser discutible necesaria problema para mí ...
see-through arguable that the that or ver-por discutible que la que o