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argue

argue

Meaning of argue

to speak in disagreement

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British English/ˈɑːɡjuː/
American English/ˈɑːrɡjuː/
Russian transcription[ˈsporʲɪtʲ]
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argue - спорить
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argue with Russian translation

argue usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они спорят из-за мелочей.

They argue about small things.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, не спорь со мной сейчас.

Please don't argue with me now.

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argue synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between argue / discuss / debate / quarrel / dispute / bicker

🇬🇧English
argue

to speak in disagreement; the base word itself

B1Very Often

They often argue about money.

Они часто спорят из-за денег.

🇬🇧English

to talk about a topic in a calm, shared way; not necessarily disagreeing strongly

B1Very Often

We discussed the problem after dinner.

Мы обсудили проблему после ужина.

🇬🇧English

to argue formally, usually with reasons on both sides

B1Often

The students debated the new rule.

Студенты спорили о новом правиле.

🇬🇧English

to argue in an angry, personal way

B1Often

The children quarrelled over the toy.

Дети поссорились из-за игрушки.

🇬🇧English

to argue that something is wrong or not true, often in a formal way

B1Often

They disputed the decision in court.

Они оспорили решение в суде.

B
🇬🇧English
bicker

to argue a lot about small things

B1Often

The roommates bickered all evening.

Соседи по квартире весь вечер препирались.

🇬🇧English

to say strongly that you do not agree, often publicly

B1Often

They protested against the new law.

Они протестовали против нового закона.

🇬🇧English

to say firmly that something is true or must happen

B1Very Often

She insisted that she was right.

Она настаивала, что была права.

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argue translation: спорить. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce argue

/ˈɑːɡjuː/

argue translation

спорить

argue examples

They argue about small things.

argue transcription

/ˈɑːɡjuː/, /ˈɑːrɡjuː/

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argue meaning: what does it mean?

to speak in disagreement

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argue is pronounced as /ˈɑːɡjuː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

argue definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They argue about small things. Translation: Они спорят из-за мелочей.

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