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debate

  • [d̪eˈβ̞at̪e] Venezuela

Rhymes with a.te

Where it comes from

De debatir.

noun debates

  1. Discusión de diversas posturas u opiniones, especialmente si son opuestas o contrapuestas.
  2. Enfrentamiento, que puede incluir violencia, entre bandos o individuos contrarios.

verb

  1. Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de debatir
  2. Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo de debatir

In English

  • debate argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting
  • contest controversy

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"debate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/debate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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debate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/debate

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@misc{debate_2026,
  title = {debate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/debate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}