1. Land or territory whose ownership, control, or sovereignty is disputed between two or more parties, nations, or groups
The valley has been contested land for centuries, with both countries claiming rights to it.
O vale tem sido terra contestada por séculos, com ambos os países reivindicando direitos sobre ela.
2. Territory that is subject to ongoing legal disputes, territorial claims, or political conflicts
The border region remains contested land under international dispute.
A região fronteiriça permanece como terra contestada sob disputa internacional.