Translation of "contention" into Dutch

bewering, strijd, mening are the top translations of "contention" into Dutch.

contention noun grammar

struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate [..]

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  • bewering

    noun feminine

    point maintained in an argument

    In support of this contention, it begins by setting out the undisputed course of events.

    Tot staving van zijn bewering herinnert hij in de eerste plaats aan de feiten, die niet worden betwist.

  • strijd

    noun masculine

    contest, strife, struggle

    This went against the very purpose and content of the relevant directives.

    Dit was in strijd met de eigenlijke doelstelling en inhoud van de betrokken richtlijnen.

  • mening

    noun feminine

    So the Crown's contention is that he wrote the poisonous letters himself.

    Justitie is van mening dat hij de dreigbrieven zelf heeft geschreven.

  • Less frequent translations

    • zienswijze
    • visie
    • opinie
    • dunk
    • twist
    • advies
    • raadgeving
    • ruzie
    • conflict

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