Argument (quarrel) in Spanish
Argument (quarrel) in Spanish is discusión (dees-koo-SYOHN). It's feminine: la discusión.
- Spanish
- la discusión
- Say it
- lah dees-koo-SYOHN
- Gender
- Feminine: la discusión
- Note
- Can also mean discussion; context determines whether it is a quarrel.
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Questions about discusión
How do you say argument (quarrel) in Spanish?
Argument (quarrel) in Spanish is la discusión. Can also mean discussion; context determines whether it is a quarrel.
How do you pronounce discusión?
Say it dees-koo-SYOHN. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SYOHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is discusión masculine or feminine in Spanish?
discusión is feminine, so it takes la: la discusión.
What does discusión mean in English?
In English, la discusión means argument (quarrel).
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