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omstreden.

controversial, contentious

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. controversial, contentious

    Het weigeren van het bekrachtigen van de abortuswetgeving door Boudewijn in 1990 was een omstreden affaire.
Where this word comes from

From om- (“about/over”) + gestreden (“fought”). Cognate with German umstritten.

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