debating : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

	English	German
	debating club; talking shop	Debattierklub {m}; Debattierclub {m}; (reiner) Palaverclub {m}; Quatschbude {f} [Dt.] [ugs.]
	debating clubs; talking shops	Debattierklubs {pl}; Debattierclubs {pl}; Palaverclubs {pl}; Quatschbuden {pl}
	to debate; to dispute [formal]	debattieren; disputieren [geh.] [veraltend] {vi}
	debating; disputing	debattierend; disputierend
	debated; disputed	debattiert; disputiert
	he/she debates	er/sie debattiert
	I/he/she debated	ich/er/sie debattierte
	he/she has/had debated	er/sie hat/hatte debattiert
	They were debating / disputing whether they should call the police.	Sie debattierten, ob sie die Polizei rufen sollten.
	to debate sth.	etw. erörtern {vt}
	debating	erörternd
	debated	erörtert
	he/she debates	er/sie erörtert
	I/he/she debated	ich/er/sie erörterte
	he/she has/had debated	er/sie hat/hatte erörtert
	irrelevant; not relevant; impertinent [formal] (to sth.)	unmaßgeblich; unerheblich; irrelevant {adj} (für etw.)
	This is irrelevant to the issue we are debating.	Das ist für die Frage, die wir hier erörtern, nicht von Belang / ohne Belang.