point of contention

English

Noun

point of contention (plural points of contention)

A matter that forms the basis of a disagreement, struggle, etc.

Translations

Translations

Dutch: splijtzwam (nl) m or f
Finnish: kiistakysymys, kiistanaihe, kiistakapula (fi), riidanaihe (fi)
Greek: αντικείμενο διαμάχης n (antikeímeno diamáchis)
Polish: punkt sporny m

Further reading

“point of contention”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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