No. 6,846 in Swedish

omstridd

Controversial; disputed.

In a sentence

Frågan om kärnkraft är fortfarande omstridd i Sverige.
The issue of nuclear power is still controversial in Sweden.
In this sentence, 'omstridd' is used as an adjective describing the issue of nuclear power, indicating that there are differing opinions or debates surrounding it.
Boken om det historiska fallet visar en omstridd version av händelsen.
The book about the historical case presents a controversial version of the event.
Here, 'omstridd' is used to qualify the version of the event discussed in the book, suggesting that this perspective is subject to disagreement or dispute among people.
Han är en omstridd figur i politiken på grund av sina radikala idéer.
He is a controversial figure in politics due to his radical ideas.
In this example, 'omstridd' characterizes the political figure, implying that his views or actions provoke a range of opinions and debates.

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