What does "controvertido" mean in English?

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Spanish

controvertido

English

controversial

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Alternative translations of "controvertido"

disputed
debated
contentious
controverted

Examples of how to use "controvertido" in Spanish

Spanish
Es un tema muy controvertido.
English
It's a very controversial topic.
Spanish
El tema sigue siendo muy controvertido.
English
The topic remains very controversial.
Spanish
El libro es controvertido pero interesante.
English
The book is controversial but interesting.
Spanish
Fue un controvertido debate en clase.
English
It was a controversial debate in class.
Spanish
El proyecto controvertido generó muchas preguntas.
English
The controversial project raised many questions.

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Es un tema muy controvertido.

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