Verb

diskutieren

discussed, debated, argued

Er diskutierte das Problem mit seinem Chef.

He discussed the problem with his boss.

Sie diskutierte stundenlang am Telefon.

She was on the phone discussing for hours.

((über+4)) to discuss sth. Wir diskutieren über das neue Projekt.

((mit+3)) to discuss with sb. Sie diskutiert mit ihrem Kollegen.

((et4)) to discuss sth. Wir müssen die Details diskutieren.

Synonyms: besprechen, erörtern; Antonyms: zustimmen (to agree)

From Latin 'discutere' (to strike apart, shatter). The meaning evolved to 'examine, investigate', and then 'to debate'.

This is the simple past tense of 'diskutieren'. It's a cognate of 'discussed'.

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