conflict

Betekenis

Noun

1. A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.
2. An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.

Verb

1. To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
2. To overlap (with), as in a schedule.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/

Etymologie

From Latin conflictus, past participle of confligere (“to strike together”), from com- (“together”) (a form of con-) + fligere (“to strike”).

Zinnen

How can we reconcile this conflict ?

Hoe kunnen we dit conflict verzoenen?

It didn't help that back then the empire was in the midst of a succession conflict .

Het hielp dat toen het rijk toen niet te midden van een opvolgingsconflict was.