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territorial disagreement

[/ˌterɪˈtɔːriəl ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/]
nounpl: territorial disagreements
desacordo territorial
1. A dispute or conflict between parties regarding the boundaries, ownership, or control of a specific geographic area or territory
The two nations engaged in a territorial disagreement over the disputed border region.
Os dois países envolveram-se em um desacordo territorial sobre a região fronteiriça disputada.
2. A disagreement concerning claims to land, sea, or airspace
The territorial disagreement between the neighboring countries lasted for decades.
O desacordo territorial entre os países vizinhos durou décadas.
Synonyms
territorial disputeborder disputeterritorial conflictland disputeboundary disagreement
Antonyms
territorial agreementborder accordterritorial settlement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desacordo territorial
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Rio de Janeiro
desacordo territorial
Common in political and diplomatic contexts
São Paulo
desacordo territorial
Used in legal and business contexts
Portugal
desacordo territorial
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

territorial waters dispute
maritime boundary disagreement
contested territory
disputed land claims
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