debatirverb
Debatir means to debate or to discuss in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as debaten, debatido and debatiendo.
- to debate
- to discuss
Tomás es bueno debatiendo.
Tomás is a good debater.
Ellos debatirán sobre subir los impuestos.
They'll debate raising taxes.
El problema estaba siendo debatido por el comité.
The problem was being discussed by the committee.
Debatimos este problema hasta bien entrada la noche.
We discussed the problem far into the night.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| debaten | they | Present |
| debatido | masculine singular | Past participle |
| debatiendo | Gerund | |
| debatirá | he, she, it | Future |
| debatieron | they | Preterite |
| debatirán | they | Future |
| debatió | he, she, it | Preterite |
| debatía | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| debatimos | we | Present or preterite |
| debata | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| debatían | they | Imperfect |