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arguable

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ar·gu·a·ble  (ärgy--bl)
adj.
1. Open to argument: an arguable question, still unresolved.
2. Capable of being argued plausibly; defensible in argument: three arguable points of law.

argu·a·bly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.arguable - capable of being supported by argument
plausible - apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful; "a plausible excuse"
2.arguable - open to argument or debate; "that is a moot question"
controversial - marked by or capable of arousing controversy; "the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial"; "Rushdie's controversial book"; "a controversial decision on affirmative action"
Translations
arguable [ˈɑːgjuəbl] adj it is arguable whether ... → es dudoso que + subjun
arguable [ˈɑːgjuəbl] adjdiscutable, contestable;
it is arguable whether → on peut se demander si
arguable [ˈɑːgjuəbl] adj it is arguable whether ... → es ist (noch) die Frage, ob ...;
it is arguable that ... → man kann (wohl) sagen, dass ...
arguable [ˈɑːgjuəbl] adjdiscutibile;
it is arguable whether ... → è una cosa discutibile se ... + sub


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