quarrel

quarrel
'kworəl
1. noun
(an angry disagreement or argument: I've had a quarrel with my girl-friend.) pelea, riña

2. verb
(to have an angry argument (with someone): I've quarrelled with my girl-friend; My girl-friend and I have quarrelled.) pelearse, reñir
- quarrelsomeness
quarrel1 n riña / pelea
after their quarrel, they don't go out any more después de la pelea, ya no salen juntos
quarrel2 vb pelearse / reñir
my brother and his girlfriend quarrelled and broke up mi hermano y su novia se pelearon y rompieron
El pasado y participio pasado de quarrel se escribe quarrelled; el gerundio se escribe quarrelling
quarrel
tr['kwɒrəl]
noun
1 riña, disputa, pelea
2 (disagreement) desacuerdo
3 (complaint) queja
■ I have no quarrel with him no tengo ninguna queja de él, no tengo nada contra él
intransitive verb (pt & pp quarrelled (|us| quarreled), ger quarrelling (|us| quarreling))
1 reñir, pelearse, disputar, discutir
■ she is always quarreling with her mother siempre está discutiendo con su madre
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to pick a quarrel with somebody meterse con alguien, buscar pelea con alguien
quarrel ['kwɔrəl] vi, -reled or -relled ; -reling or -relling : pelearse, reñir, discutir
quarrel n
: pelea f, riña f, disputa f
quarrel
n.
• alteración s.f.
• brega s.f.
• bronca s.f.
• disputa s.f.
• follón s.m.
• gresca s.f.
• jaleo s.m.
• marimorena s.f.
• pelea s.f.
• pendencia s.f.
• querella s.f.
• revuelto s.m.
• reyerta s.f.
• riña s.f.
• zaragata s.f.
v.
• barajar v.
• disputar v.
• pelear v.
• regañar v.
• reñir v.
• rifar v.
• tarifar v.
• tropezar v.

I 'kwɔːrəl, 'kwɒrəl
noun
a) (argument) pelea f, riña f

to have a quarrel with somebody — pelearse con alguien

b) (disagreement) discrepancia f

to have no quarrel with somebody/something — no tener* nada en contra de alguien/algo


II
intransitive verb, BrE -ll- (argue) pelearse, discutir

they were quarreling about whose turn it was — se estaban peleando or estaban discutiendo sobre a quién le tocaba

he quarreled with his family over the inheritance — riñó or se peleó con su familia por cuestiones de herencia

['kwɒrǝl]
1.
N (=argument) riña f , pelea f

to have a quarrel with sb — reñir or pelearse con algn

I have no quarrel with you — no tengo nada en contra de usted, no tengo queja de usted

to pick a quarrel — buscar pelea or pleito

to pick a quarrel with sb — meterse con algn, buscar pelea or pleito con algn

to take up sb's quarrel — ponerse de la parte de algn

2.
VI reñir, pelearse

we quarrelled and I never saw him again — reñimos y no volví a verlo

they quarrelled about or over money — riñeron por cuestión de dinero

to quarrel with sb — reñir con algn

I can't quarrel with that — eso no lo discuto

what we quarrel with is ... — en lo que discrepamos or no estamos de acuerdo es ...

* * *

I ['kwɔːrəl, 'kwɒrəl]
noun
a) (argument) pelea f, riña f

to have a quarrel with somebody — pelearse con alguien

b) (disagreement) discrepancia f

to have no quarrel with somebody/something — no tener* nada en contra de alguien/algo


II
intransitive verb, BrE -ll- (argue) pelearse, discutir

they were quarreling about whose turn it was — se estaban peleando or estaban discutiendo sobre a quién le tocaba

he quarreled with his family over the inheritance — riñó or se peleó con su familia por cuestiones de herencia


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