disputable

English

Etymology

dispute +‎ -able

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɪsˈpjuːtəbəɫ/

Adjective

disputable (comparative more disputable, superlative most disputable)

1. Of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute; not settled.

Synonyms

• controvertible

Related terms

• disputant
• disputation
• disputatious
• dispute

Translations

of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute

• Belarusian: спрэчны (sprečny)
• French: contestable (fr)
• Japanese: 疑わしい (ja) (うたがわしい, utagawashii)
• Romanian: disputabil (ro)
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• Russian: спорный (ru) (spornyj)
• Spanish: disputable
• Ukrainian: спірний (spirnyj)

Further reading

• “disputable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “disputable”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dispuˈtable/ [d̪is.puˈt̪a.β̞le]

Adjective

disputable m or f (masculine and feminine plural disputables)

1. disputable