English-German translation for "divisive"

"divisive" German translation

divisive
[diˈvaisiv]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • teilend
    divisive dividing
    divisive dividing
  • verteilend
    divisive sharing out
    divisive sharing out
  • entzweiend
    divisive setting at variance
    divisive setting at variance
Zweitens war die Klimapolitik bisher immer wieder ein umstrittenes Thema für den Europäischen Rat.
Second, action on climate has sometimes been a divisive point for the European Council.
Source: Europarl
Bildung ist ihrer Natur nach eher einigend, als entzweiend.
Education is, by its own nature, unifying rather than divisive.
Source: Europarl
Das stimmt nicht, es spaltet nur und stellt einen Vertrauensbruch dar.
That is not only untrue, it is divisive and it is a breach of trust.
Source: Europarl
Russland selbst ist ein in der EU umstrittenes Thema.
Russia itself is a divisive issue in the European Union.
Source: Europarl
Zweifelsfrei ist der Extremismus von Natur aus spaltend und verursacht Gewalt.
There can be no doubt that extremism, by its very nature, is divisive and leads to violence.
Source: Europarl
Ich werde versuchen, eher die Gemeinsamkeiten als das Kontroverse herauszuarbeiten.
I shall try to emphasise the common rather than the divisive issues.
Source: Europarl
Man denke an den Irak, das umstrittenste Thema in der amerikanischen Politik der letzten fünf Jahre.
Consider Iraq, the most divisive issue in American politics for the past five years.
Source: News-Commentary
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