Feminine
controverse
Sentences
Zwarte Piet zorgt recent voor veel controverse .
Zwarte Piet has recently caused a lot of controversy.
Synonyms
pennestrijd
twistgeschrijf
twistpunt
geruzie
kibbelpartij
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɔntroːˈvɛrzə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch controversie, from Old French controversie, from Latin contrōversia. The current spelling controverse is due to later influence from Middle French and modern French.
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