No. 410 in Portuguese
disputa
"Disputa" means "dispute" or "competition" in English.
In a sentence
A disputa pelo troféu foi acirrada.
The competition for the trophy was intense.
Here, 'disputa' refers to a competition or contest between parties.
Houve uma disputa acalorada durante a reunião.
There was a heated argument during the meeting.
Here, 'disputa' refers to a disagreement or argument.
A disputa entre os irmãos pelo brinquedo durou a tarde inteira.
The sibling's conflict over the toy lasted all afternoon.
Here, 'disputa' refers to a struggle or conflict.
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