debate in Malay
debat
UK/dɪˈbeɪt//dɪˈbeɪt/
debate in Malay: debat, perbahasan, bahas. In English, debate means to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.
Malay words for debate
- argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting
- debat, perbahasan, bahas
English meaning of debate
- verb To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.
- verb To fight.
- verb To engage in combat for; to strive for.
- verb To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide.
debate in a sentence
- "Debate me, coward!" snarled the completely normal intellectual.
- He was debating where he'd spend his holiday.
- After a four-hour debate, the committee voted to table the motion.
Synonyms of debate
debate in other languages
Questions about debate in Malay
- What is the meaning of debate in Malay?
- Debate in Malay is debat, perbahasan, bahas.
- Apakah maksud debate dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Debate: debat, perbahasan, bahas.
- What does debate mean in English?
- Debate means to participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: debate (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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