Discutieron (en. They discussed)

/diskuˈtjeɾon/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
Address a matter or topic through the exchange of ideas and opinions.
The students discussed the project in class.
Los alumnos discutieron sobre el proyecto en clase.
Debate or argue about a point of view.
During the meeting, they discussed the new company policies.
Durante la reunión, discutieron las nuevas políticas de la empresa.
Exchange opinions in order to reach an agreement.
The parents discussed their children's education.
Los padres discutieron sobre la educación de sus hijos.

Etymology

From the Latin 'discussio', which refers to the action of analyzing or debating.

Common Phrases and Expressions

discuss thoroughly
Analyze a topic in detail.
discutir a fondo
not to argue about tastes
Avoid debating personal preferences.
no discutir sobre gustos
have a heated discussion
Maintain an intense and passionate exchange of ideas.
tener una discusión acalorada

Related Words

to discuss
To talk or address a topic with other people.
discutir
debate
Exchange of opinions on a topic.
debate
to converse
To talk informally.
conversar

Slang Meanings

To chat intensely
Yesterday they discussed politics all night.
Ayer discutieron toda la noche sobre política.
Friendly verbal fight
They always argue, but in the end, they make up.
Siempre se discuten, pero al final se reconcilian.