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quarreler

/ˈkwɔɹəlɜɹ/ noun

One who quarrels or is disposed to do so. An arguer or disputer.

Word Origin From Latin querella 'complaint' — a quarreler is someone who makes complaints, who picks fights. The same root gives us quarrelsome (prone to quarreling). It's a word that captures the idea of turning grievances into arguments.

noun One who quarrels or is disposed to do so. An arguer or disputer. countable

As a chronic quarreler, he could turn any casual conversation into a heated argument.

(名词) 好争吵者；爱吵架的人；争论者

作为一个惯于争吵的人，他能把任何随意交谈变成激烈的争论。

(sustantivo) pendenciero; camorrista; pleitista; discutidor; rencilloso [El que riñe o está dispuesto a hacerlo. Un discutidor o disputador.]

Como pendenciero crónico, podía convertir cualquier conversación casual en una acalorada discusión.

(nom) querelleur; chicaneur; ergoteur; disputeuse; débatteur [Personne qui se querelle ou qui est portée à la querelle ; disputeuse.]

Querelleur invétéré, il pouvait transformer n'importe quelle conversation banale en dispute enflammée.

(Substantiv) Eine Person, die häufig oder leicht Streit sucht; jemand, der zu Auseinandersetzungen oder Diskussionen neigt.

Als chronischer **quarreler** konnte er jedes lockere Gespräch in eine hitzige Debatte verwandeln.

(名詞) 口論をする人；争いを好む人。論争者。

彼は筋金入りの口論好きで、どんな些細な会話でも激しい言い争いに発展させてしまう。

(substantivo) briguento; brigão; discussioneiro; contendedor; rixento [Aquele que briga ou está disposto a brigar. Um argumentador ou discutidor.]

Como briguento crônico, ele conseguia transformar qualquer conversa casual em uma discussão acalorada.

Synonyms: arguer disputer brawler wrangler squabbler Antonyms: peacemaker pacifist mediator conciliator
Word parts: quarrel + er

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