altercate

[US]/ˈæl.tər.keɪt/
[UK]/ˌæl.t̬ɚ.ˈkeɪt/

Translation

v. heftig streiten oder debattieren; eine laute Auseinandersetzung haben
Word Forms
3. Person Singularaltercates
Partizip Präsensaltercating
Präteritumaltercated
Partizip Perfektaltercated

Phrases & Collocations

altercate about something

über etwas streiten

altercate vehemently

heftig streiten

Example Sentences

they began to altercate about who was responsible for the mess.

Sie begannen, darüber zu streiten, wer für das Chaos verantwortlich war.

the two politicians were known to often altercate during debates.

Die beiden Politiker waren dafür bekannt, häufig während Debatten zu streiten.

the couple decided to altercate their differences rather than seek a divorce.

Das Paar beschloss, ihre Differenzen auszutragen, anstatt eine Scheidung zu suchen.

he refused to altercate, choosing instead to remain calm and collected.

Er weigerte sich zu streiten und blieb stattdessen ruhig und gefasst.

despite their differences, they managed to altercate respectfully.

Trotz ihrer Differenzen gelang es ihnen, respektvoll zu streiten.

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