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Streit: argument — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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Streit

argument

an open disagreement or quarrel between people

IPA/ʃtʁaɪ̯t/

The main stress follows standard German pronunciation.

Streit: argument

Meaning 1neutral · 88%

an open disagreement or quarrel between people

Nach dem Streit haben beide eine Weile nicht miteinander gesprochen.

Der Streit entstand wegen unterschiedlicher Vorstellungen über das Projekt.

Zum Glück konnten sie ihren Streit am selben Abend beilegen.

Common combinations include Streit haben, sich streiten, einen Streit anfangen, and einen Streit beilegen.

Use Streit haben mit + dative for having an argument with someone: Ich habe Streit mit meinem Nachbarn.

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Which expression means 'to settle an argument'?

Streit describes an open disagreement or quarrel. The plural Streite exists but is much less common than the singular in everyday German.