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desacuerdo
/de.saˈkweɾ.ðo/
disagreement
Estamos en desacuerdo sobre cómo resolver el problema.
We disagree on how to solve the problem.
formalinformal
A state of not agreeing or being in opposition to someone's opinion or decision.
El comité está en desacuerdo con la propuesta.
The committee disagrees with the proposal.
Estoy en desacuerdo con tu punto de vista.
I disagree with your point of view.
Often used with the preposition 'con' to indicate what or whom one disagrees with.
Collocations
estar en desacuerdoto disagreeponerse de acuerdoto come to an agreement
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Common Usage
Use 'desacuerdo' with 'con' to specify what or whom you disagree with, e.g., 'Estoy en desacuerdo con la decisión.' (I disagree with the decision.)
Gold Rule
Agreement vs. Disagreement
'Acuerdo' means agreement, while 'desacuerdo' means disagreement. Be mindful of the prefix 'des-' which changes the meaning.
Word Origin
Derived from the prefix 'des-' (meaning 'dis-') and 'acuerdo' (agreement), literally meaning 'disagreement'.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to express disagreement. Often followed by 'con' to specify the subject of disagreement.
Word Breakdown
des-
dis- (opposite of)
prefixacuerdo
agreement
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