umstritten

controversial / disputed

English meaning: controversial / disputed
CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate
Dictionary: German words with U

umstritten in a sentence

Das Thema bleibt umstritten und kontrovers.
The topic remains controversial and disputed.

Comparative and superlative

umstritten → umstrittener → am umstrittensten

Where umstritten comes from

vom veralteten Verb umstreiten

Words that go with umstritten

die Abgeordnetemember of parliament abgespeckteslimmed-down das Abkommenagreement / deal / convention abnehmenddecreasing / waning das Abonnementsubscription der Abscheuabhorrence / disgust abschiebento deport / get rid of absehbarforeseeable absehento foresee der Abstanddistance / spacing / gap die Abstimmungvote / voting der Absturzcrash / fall

Questions about umstritten

What is the comparative of umstritten?

umstritten → umstrittener → am umstrittensten.

What does umstritten mean in English?

umstritten means "controversial / disputed". For example: "Das Thema bleibt umstritten und kontrovers." — "The topic remains controversial and disputed."

What level is umstritten in German?

umstritten is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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