se disputer
to argue / to quarrel
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/sə dis.py.te/
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Cultural Note
'Se disputer' is extremely common in French daily life. In relationships, a dispute is often seen as a sign that both partners care deeply. The reconciliation afterward ('la réconciliation') is considered just as important.
📝 Example Sentences
Ils se disputent souvent pour des bêtises.
They often argue over silly things.
On s'est disputés hier soir.
We had an argument last night.