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спор

Translation of спор

argument

Russian word in Latin letters: spor

Meaning of спор

Russian

Обсуждение на повышенных тонах из-за разных мнений.

English

verbal dispute

argument

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈspor]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Спор or аргумент?

аргумент

аргумент ≠ argument: a point that supports an opinion

Don't say «у нас был аргумент». A fight or debate — спор; a reason you give — аргумент.

У нас вышел спор из-за денег.

We had an argument about money.

Это сильный аргумент, а не спор.

That's a strong point, not an argument.

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  1. I had an argument with my sister.

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    У меня был спор с сестрой.

  2. It was just a small argument.

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    Это был всего лишь небольшой спор.

спор synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between спор, ссора, and перепалка

🇷🇺Russian

A quarrel: personal and emotional.

B1less common
П
🇷🇺Russian
перепалка

A short sharp exchange of words; casual.

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спор belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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спор meaning: what does it mean?

verbal dispute

спор pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

спор is pronounced as [ˈspor]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

I had an argument with my sister. Translation: У меня был спор с сестрой.

Is спор part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, спор (argument) can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is спор part of Work English vocabulary?

Yes, спор (argument) can be learned in the Work English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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