No. 1,656 in Catalan
polèmic
Controversial.
In a sentence
La seva opinió sobre el tema polític és molt polèmica.
His opinion on the political issue is very controversial.
Here, 'polèmica' is used as an adjective describing a viewpoint or opinion that generates disagreement or debate.
El llibre recent s'ha convertit en un tema polèmic entre els crítics.
The recent book has become a controversial topic among critics.
In this sentence, 'polèmic' describes a subject that is the center of significant discussion and differing opinions.
Van tenir una discussió polèmica sobre la seva relació.
They had a controversial discussion about their relationship.
The word 'polèmica' here emphasizes the contentious nature of the discourse.
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