quarrel

S3 W2

BrE /ˈkwɒr.əl/ AmE /ˈkwɔːr.əl/

noun / verb en → es

1 ARGUMENT [uncountable] B1

a disagreement or argument between people, especially one that is angry and unpleasant

discusión, pelea, disputa

  • have a quarrel with somebody

Collocations family quarrel · quarrel over something

  • They had a serious quarrel last night.

    Tuvieron una pelea seria anoche.

2 ARGUE [intransitive] B1

to argue or disagree with someone, especially in an angry way

discutir, discutir con alguien

  • quarrel about something

Collocations quarrel with somebody over something · quarrel bitterly

  • They quarreled for hours.

    Discutieron durante horas.

1 FIGHT [countable] B2

a short fight or struggle between people, especially one that is angry and unpleasant

pelea, lucha, conflicto

  • have a quarrel with somebody

Collocations quarrel over something · violent quarrel

  • There was a violent quarrel in the street.

    Hubo una pelea violenta en la calle.