disputa

Definitions of disputa
  1. noun
    a disagreement or argument about something important
    synonyms: discusión, querella, repunta
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    controversia, discusión, lid, querella
    a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
    alteración, brega, camorra, chamusquina, chirinola, choque, cuestión, disgusto, lance, pelea, pelotera, pendencia, pleito, revuelta, reyerta, riña, trifulca, zafarrancho
    an angry dispute
    polémica
    a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
    altercado, paloteado, paloteo, reyerta
    noisy quarrel
    escaramuza, pique, porfía, repelo, repique, roce, tropiezo
    a quarrel about petty points
    bronca
    a serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship)
    type of:
    desacuerdo, desavenencia, discrepancia
    the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing
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