die Streitigkeit

1.

the conflicts, the arguing, the quarrels

(Almost exclusively used in plural. Somewhat generic sounding word for "points people argue about". Not usually for one specific argument.)
Examples
  • Beim Meeting kam es mal wieder zu Streitigkeiten zwischen den Programmierern und den Designern.
  • At the meeting, conflicts/quarrels/disagreements erupted again between the programmers and the designers.
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Word of the Day – “streiten”

Today, we'll look at the meaning of "streiten" and how it relates to the English translations "to argue" and "to fight".

Vocab: streiten, der Streit, umstritten, unstrittig, abstreiten, bestreiten, der Mitstreiter, kämpfen

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How many meanings does the German word 'Streitigkeit' have?

Streitigkeit has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the conflicts, the arguing, the quarrels.

What is the gender of 'Streitigkeit'?

die

What is the plural of 'Streitigkeit'?

die Streitigkeiten

What is 'Streitigkeit' related to?

The word 'Streitigkeit' is related to streiten.

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Word of the Day – “streiten”
Today, we'll look at the meaning of "streiten" and how it relates to the English translations "to argue" and "to fight".
Vocab: streiten, der Streit, umstritten, unstrittig, abstreiten, bestreiten, der Mitstreiter, kämpfen
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