What does discuté in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word discuté in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use discuté in French.

The word discuté in French means controversial, talk to (about ), talk about, discuss, debate, dispute, argue, be debated, be debatable, that is negotiable, it is negotiable, that is a matter of opinion, that is debatable, There's no accounting for taste, each to his own, have a chat. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word discuté

controversial

adjectif (controversé)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Le choix du nouvel entraîneur est très discuté.
The new choice of coach is very controversial.

talk to (about )

verbe transitif indirect (parler)

J'aime beaucoup discuter avec mon cousin : il est drôle et a souvent des idées intéressantes.
I like talking to my cousin. He's funny and often has interesting ideas.

talk about

verbe transitif indirect (avoir pour sujet)

Mes tantes adorent discuter (de) mode.
My aunts love talking about fashion.

discuss

verbe transitif (débattre)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Nous discutons de l'opportunité de cet achat.
We are discussing the timeliness of this purchase.

debate

verbe transitif (critiquer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Nous discutons vivement ce futur projet.
We are having some heated discussions about this future project.

dispute

verbe transitif (contester)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ne discutez pas mes ordres !
Don't question my instructions!

argue

verbe intransitif (contester)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
C'est un ordre, obéissez sans discuter !
That's an order. Don't argue, just do it!

be debated

verbe pronominal (être débattu)

Ce projet se discute au plus haut niveau.
This project is being debated at the highest level.

be debatable

locution verbale (c'est contestable, il faut voir)

Zidane, le meilleur joueur de foot du monde ? Ça se discute...
Zidane, the best football player in the world? That's debatable.

that is negotiable, it is negotiable

(ça peut se négocier)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

that is a matter of opinion, that is debatable

(c'est contestable)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

There's no accounting for taste

(à chacun ses préférences)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

each to his own

(à chacun ses préférences) (colloquial)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

have a chat

locution verbale (familier (bavarder, discuter)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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