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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kontɾobeɾˈtido/
- Rhymes: -ido
- Syllabification: con‧tro‧ver‧ti‧do
Etymology 1
From Latin contrōversus + -ido.
Adjective
controvertido (feminine controvertida, masculine plural controvertidos, feminine plural controvertidas)
- controversial
- Synonyms: polémico, (Latin America) controversial
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
controvertido (feminine controvertida, masculine plural controvertidos, feminine plural controvertidas)
- past participle of controvertir
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