Translation of “contentious” in German

3 translation entries available
English	contentious
Type	adjective
German	umstritten
Example	The increase in water tariffs was acontentious issue for a long time. Umstritten war lange Zeit die Erhöhung der Trinkwassertarife.

English	contentious
Type	adjective
German	streitsüchtig
Example	I was not being contentious. Ich war nicht streitsüchtig.

English	contentious
Type	adjective
German	strittig
Example	Some points are still contentious. Einige Punkte darin sind noch strittig.