What does polémique in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word polémique in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use polémique in French.
The word polémique in French means argument, polemic, controversial, polemic, polemical, be polemical, cause an argument, have an argument, argue over , argue about, spark a controversy, spark off a controversy. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word polémique
argument, polemicnom féminin (débat animé) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) La peine de mort suscite toujours une vive polémique The death penalty always provokes a lively argument. |
controversial, polemic, polemicaladjectif (avec des avis contraires) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") La réunion est devenue très polémique. The meeting became quite polemical. |
be polemicalverbe intransitif (créer une polémique) (formal) Je ne suis pas là pour polémiquer mais pour expliquer. |
cause an argument, have an argumentverbe intransitif (débattre de façon houleuse) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Les députés polémiquent souvent à l'Assemblée nationale. |
argue over , argue about(faire une polémique sur [qch]) Les supporteurs ont polémiqué toute la soirée sur l'intérêt de l'arbitrage vidéo. |
spark a controversy, spark off a controversylocution verbale (susciter les désaccords) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
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