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Summary

English to Dutch: more detail...

bone of contention:
- twistappel
Wiktionary:
- bone of contention → twistpunt
- bone of contention → twistappel

English

Detailed Translations for bone of contention from English to Dutch

bone of contention:

bone of contention [the ~] nomen

the bone of contention (apple of discord)
de twistappel
- twistappel [de ~ (m)] nomen

Translation Matrix for bone of contention:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
twistappel	apple of discord; bone of contention
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	seed of dissension

Synonyms for "bone of contention":

subject; topic; theme

Related Definitions for "bone of contention":

the subject of a dispute¹
- the real bone of contention, as you know, is money¹

Wiktionary Translations for bone of contention:

bone of contention

noun

Something that continues to be disputed
- bone of contention → twistpunt

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• bone of contention	→ twistappel	↔ pomme de discorde — sujet de division entre des personnes qui étaient bien ensemble.

Related Translations for bone of contention

bone
of

Dutch

Detailed Translations for bone of contention from Dutch to English

Related Translations for bone of contention

of

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