Streiten

Definition:

To argue or fight with someone, typically in a verbal manner.

Opposites:

• Agree (zustimmen)
• Concede (nachgeben)

Synonyms:

• Auseinandersetzung (dispute)
• Zank (quarrel)

Examples:

1. “Sie streiteten über den besten Weg, um das Problem zu lösen.” (They argued about the best way to solve the problem.)
2. “Obwohl sie sich oft streiten, lieben sie sich immer noch sehr.” (Even though they often fight, they still love each other very much.)

Note:

In German, the word “streiten” can be used for both mild arguments and intense fights. It can be related to any kind of disagreement, ranging from everyday discussions to serious conflicts.\ Visit YouGlish.com