contencioso

adj.

1 contentious, combative, hostile, hot-tempered.

2 in dispute.

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contencioso

► adjetivo

1 contentious

2 DERECHO litigious

► nombre masculino contencioso

1 legal action, case

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FRASEOLOGÍA

asunto contencioso judicial matter

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contencioso

► nombre masculino

1 legal action, case

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(f. - contenciosa)

adj.

contentious

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1. ADJ

1) (Jur) contentious

2) [carácter] captious; [asunto] contentious

2.

SM (=disputa) dispute; (=problema) problem; (=punto conflictivo) point of disagreement

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I

-sa adjetivo

a) <persona> contentious

b) (Der) litigious

II

masculino dispute

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= contentious.

Ex. One of the most contentious issues dividing publishers and librarians centres on the interpretation of fair use in the context of digital technologies.

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I

-sa adjetivo

a) <persona> contentious

b) (Der) litigious

II

masculino dispute

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= contentious.

Ex: One of the most contentious issues dividing publishers and librarians centres on the interpretation of fair use in the context of digital technologies.

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contencioso¹ -sa

adjective

1 ‹persona› contentious

2 (Der) litigious vía¹ (↑ vía (1))

contencioso²

masculine

dispute

Compuesto:

contencioso administrativo

(en Esp) court case brought against the State by an individual or organization

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contencioso,-a
I adj Jur litigious
II m,f Jur dispute
'contencioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contenciosa
English:
contentious

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contencioso, -a

♦ adj

1. [tema, cuestión] contentious

2. Der litigious

♦ nm

dispute, conflict

Comp

contencioso administrativo = court case brought against the state

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contencioso

adj JUR contentious;

asunto contencioso JUR subject of litigation

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contencioso, -sa adj

: contentious