conflict

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conflict

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) conflictus, past participle of (deprecated template usage) confligere, from (deprecated template usage) com- (a form of con-) + (deprecated template usage) fligere

Pronunciation

Noun

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Template:SAMPA
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. enPR: kŏn'flĭkt, Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/ˈkɑːn.flɪkt/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Template:SAMPA
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "en-us-conflict-noun.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

Verb

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. enPR: kənflĭkt', Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/kənˈflɪkt/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Template:SAMPA
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "en-us-conflict-verb.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

Noun

conflict (plural conflicts)

A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals.
The conflict between the government and the rebels began three years ago.
An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.
I wanted to attend the meeting but there's a conflict in my schedule that day.

Related terms

conflictional

Translations

clash or disagreement

Bosnian: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "bs" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Bulgarian: стълкновение n (stǎlknovenie), конфликт (bg) m (konflikt)
Cebuano: away
Croatian: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "hr" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Czech: střet m, konflikt m
Danish: konflikt (da) c
Dutch: conflict (nl) n, geschil n, strijd (nl) m
Finnish: konflikti (fi)
French: conflit (fr) m
German: Konflikt (de) m, Streit (de) m
Greek: σύρραξη (el) f (sýrraxi), σύγκρουση (el) f (sýgkrousi)
Hebrew: סכסוך Template:romanization of Hebrew Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required.
Ido: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "xs" is not used by this template.
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
Irish: coinbhleacht f
Italian: conflitto (it) m
Polish: konflikt (pl) m, walka (pl) f
Romanian: conflict (ro) n
Russian: конфликт (ru) m (konflíkt)
Scottish Gaelic: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "xs" is not used by this template.
Serbian:
Cyrillic: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "sr" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

Roman: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "sr" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Slovak: stret Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required., konflikt Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required.
Slovene: spor m, konflikt m, nasprotovanje n
Spanish: conflicto (es) m
Swedish: konflikt (sv) c

incompatibility

Bosnian: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "bs" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Bulgarian: противоречие (bg) n (protivorečie), несъвместимост f (nesǎvmestimost)
Cebuano: dili magkauyon
Croatian: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "hr" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Danish: konflikt (da) c
Dutch: conflict (nl) n, onverenigbaarheid, tegenstrijdigheid (nl) f
Finnish: ristiriita (fi)
French: conflit (fr) m, incompatibilité (fr)
German: Konflikt (de) m, Inkompatibilität (de) f
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
Greek: σύγκρουση (el) f (sýgkrousi)
Hebrew: התנגשות Template:romanization of Hebrew Template:f, חוסר התאמה Template:romanization of Hebrew Lua error in Module:links/templates at line 56: Parameter 1 is required.
Italian: incompatibilità (it) f
Russian: конфликт (ru) m (konflíkt)
Serbian:
Cyrillic: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "sr" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

Roman: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "sr" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Spanish: discrepancia f

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

(deprecated template usage) EsperantoLua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Esperanto" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.: konflikto
(deprecated template usage) TeluguLua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Telugu" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.: వైరుధ్యం (vairudhyam)

Verb

conflict (third-person singular simple present conflicts, present participle conflicting, simple past and past participle conflicted)

(deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "intransitive" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
(deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "intransitive" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. To overlap (with), as in a schedule.
Your conference call conflicts with my older one: please reschedule.

Translations

be at odds (with)

Bulgarian: противореча (protivoreča), сблъсквам се (sblǎskvam se)
Cebuano: wala nagtakdo
Chinese: 衝突、矛盾、相衝、相撞
Danish: være i modstrid med
Dutch: conflicteren (met (nl)), confligeren (met (nl)), strijdig zijn (nl) (met (nl))
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
Finnish: olla ristiriidassa, törmätä
Hebrew: להתנגש Template:romanization of Hebrew
Japanese: 衝突する (shōtosu), 対立する (tairitsu)
Russian: конфликтовать (konfliktovát') Lua error in Module:parameter_utilities at line 751: Parameters "1" and "2" are required.
Slovene: (si) nasprotovati
Spanish: discrepar estar reñido

overlap with, as in a schedule

Bulgarian: несъвместим съм (nesǎvmestim sǎm)
Cebuano: nagsapaw
Danish: overlappe
Dutch: overlappen
Finnish: olla ristiriidassa, törmätä
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
Hebrew: להתנגש Template:romanization of Hebrew
Japanese: バッティングする (battying-suru) (colloquial), 合わない (awanai)
Russian: конфликтовать (konfliktovát') Lua error in Module:parameter_utilities at line 751: Parameters "1" and "2" are required.
Spanish: coincidir

References

Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “conflict”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Dutch

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) conflictus, past participle of (deprecated template usage) confligere, from (deprecated template usage) com- (a form of con-) + (deprecated template usage) fligere

Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Nl-conflict.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

Noun

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "g" is not used by this template.

A conflict, clash or dispute

Derived terms

Related terms

conflictueus (adjective)