litigare

Meaning

1. (intransitive) to quarrel, to fight, to argue [with con ‘with someone’]
2. (intransitive, rare) to fight [with per ‘over a legal case, an inheritance, etc.’]
3. (intransitive) to break up (of people in a romantic relationship)
4. (intransitive) to break off a friendship (of friends)
5. (transitive, uncommon) to dispute, to contest (an issue)

Concepts

quarrel

argue

fight

battle

wrangle

combat

scrap

squabble

discuss

litigate

war

dispute

bicker

make war

altercate

fall out

kick ass

brawl

come together

compete

hostility

meet

nitpick

row

struggle

sue

argufy

barrot

meet up with

fight one another

threap

Synonyms

combattere

discutere

bisticciare

lottare

fare la guerra

battagliare

altercare

brigare

affrontarsi

bisticciarsi

disputare

odiarsi

contendere

dibattere

rimproverarsi

prendersi a colpi

avere una discussione

insultarsi

fare delle scenate

unirsi

accapigliare

accapigliarsi

berciare

far lite

incontrarsi

intervistare

prendersela

riunirsi

schiamazzare

baruffare

baccaglià

sbaccaja’

Translations

pelear

kämpfen

streiten

discutir

se disputer

combattre

se quereller

se chamailler

zanken

τσακώνομαι

reñir

sich zanken

sich streiten

lutter

diskutieren

Hyphenated as

li‧ti‧gà‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/li.tiˈɡa.re/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lītigāre. Compare Spanish lidiar and Portuguese lidar.