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10 Language-to-English DictionariesConflit
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɔ̃.fli
"Le conflit entre les deux équipes a été intense."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To come into conflict or collision.
"The two cars clashed at the intersection."
- 1
A violent confrontation or conflict.
"The clash between the rival groups resulted in several injuries."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'clash' originates from the Middle English term 'clashen', which means to strike or collide. It is derived from the Old Norse 'klasa', meaning to strike or hit, reflecting the physicality of conflict or disagreement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Clash" is said worldwide
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Conflit
Transliteration: kɔ̃.fli
"Le conflit entre les deux équipes a été intense."
Konflikt
Transliteration: kɔnˈflɪkt
"Der Konflikt zwischen den beiden Parteien wurde laut."
Conflitto
Transliteration: konˈflitto
"Il conflitto è scoppiato durante la riunione."
Conflicto
Transliteration: konˈflikto
"El conflicto entre los dos grupos fue evidente."
Conflito
Transliteration: kõˈflitu
"O conflito gerou muitas discussões."
संघर्ष
Transliteration: sangharṣ
"दोनों पक्षों के बीच संघर्ष हुआ।"
冲突
Transliteration: chōngtū
"两者之间的冲突引起了广泛关注。"
충돌
Transliteration: chungdol
"두 그룹 간의 충돌이 발생했다."
衝突
Transliteration: shōtotsu
"二つのグループの間に衝突があった。"
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