Translation of "controversy" to French

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Dictionary translations for "controversy"

controversy [ˈkɔntrəvə:sɪ] noun

pl. controversies

la controverse f

This artwork excited much controversy in the world of art.

Cette œuvre suscita force controverse dans le monde de l'art.

la polémique f (polemic)

Phrases with "controversy" (1)

adding-up controversy - controverse d'addition

Contexts with "controversy"

This artwork excited much controversy in the world of art. Cette œuvre suscita force controverse dans le monde de l'art.

Let's take advantage of the 'exemption' controversy to reconsider the way we work. Profitons de la controverse sur "l'exemption" pour repenser notre façon de travailler.

Change is one thing, progress is another. "Change" is scientific, "progress" is ethical; change is indubitable, whereas progress is a matter of controversy. Le changement est une chose, le progrès en est un autre. Le changement est scientifique, le progrès est éthique ; le changement est incontestable, alors que le progrès est sujet à discussion.

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