point of contention

English

Noun

point of contention (plural points of contention)

1. A matter that forms the basis of a disagreement, struggle, etc.

Translations

Translations

• Dutch: splijtzwam (nl) m or f
• Finnish: kiistakysymys, kiistanaihe, kiistakapula (fi), riidanaihe (fi)
• Greek: αντικείμενο διαμάχης n (antikeímeno diamáchis)
• Polish: punkt sporny m
• Russian: точка разногласия (točka raznoglasija)

Further reading

• “point of contention”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.