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Etymology
From L. conflictus, past participle of confligere "to strike together," from com- "together" + fligere "to strike"

Pronunciation 1
a|UK IPA|/�k�nflɪkt/, SAMPA|/"kQnflIkt/
a|US enPR|k�n'flĭkt, IPA|/�k��nflɪkt/, SAMPA|/"kAnflIkt/
audio|en-us-conflict-noun.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
rfc-level|Noun at L4+ not in L3 POS section
en-noun

1. A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two oppose|opposing groups or individuals.

#: The conflict between the government and the rebels began three years ago.

1. An incompatibility of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.

#: She wanted to attend the meeting but there was a conflict in her schedule that day.

Translations
trans-top|clash or disagreement
Bosnian: t-|bs|konflikt|m
Croatian: t-|hr|konflikt|m
Czech: t-|cs|st�et|m, t-|cs|konflikt|m
Danish: t+|da|konflikt|c
Dutch: t+|nl|conflict|n, t-|nl|geschil|n, t+|nl|strijd|m
Finnish: t+|fi|konflikti
French: t+|fr|conflit|m
German: t+|de|Konflikt|m, t+|de|Streit|m
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Hebrew: ס�ס�� romanization of Hebrew|sikhsúkh m
Russian: t+|ru|кон�лик�|m|trkonflíkt|scCyrl
Serbian:

Slovak: stret m, konflikt m
Spanish: t+|es|conflicto|m
Swedish: t-|sv|konflikt|c
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trans-top|incompatibility
Bosnian: t-|bs|konflikt|m
Croatian: t-|hr|konflikt|m
Danish: t+|da|konflikt|c
Dutch: t+|nl|conflict|n, t|nl|tegenstrijdigheid|f
Finnish: t-|fi|ristiriita
French: conflit m
German: Konflikt m, Inkompatibilität f
Hebrew: �תנ�ש�ת romanization of Hebrew|hitnagshút f, ��סר �ת��� romanization of Hebrew|khóser hat`amá m
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Russian: t+|ru|кон�лик�|m|trkonflíkt|scCyrl
Serbian:

Spanish: t-|es|discrepancia|f
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ttbc|Italian: conflitto m
ttbc|Polish: konflikt m
ttbc|Telugu: వ�ర�ధ�య� (vairudhyam)
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Pronunciation 2
enPR|k�nflĭkt', IPA|/k�n�flɪkt/, SAMPA|/k@n"flIkt/
audio|en-us-conflict-verb.ogg|Audio (US)

Verb
en-verb

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

#: Your conference call conflicts with my conference call. You�ll have to reschedule.

Translations
trans-top|be at odds (with)
Danish: være i modstrid med
Dutch: t|nl|conflicteren (t+|nl|met), t|nl|confligeren (t+|nl|met), t|nl|strijdig t+|nl|zijn (t+|nl|met)
Finnish: olla ristiriidassa, törmätä
Hebrew: ��תנ�ש romanization of Hebrew|lehitnagésh
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Russian: кон�лик�ова�� (konfliktovát') impf
Spanish: discrepar estar reñido
Chinese: �����������
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trans-top|overlap with, as in a schedule
Danish: overlappe
Dutch: t|nl|overlappen
Finnish: olla ristiriidassa, törmätä
Hebrew: ��תנ�ש romanization of Hebrew|lehitnagésh
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Russian: кон�лик�ова�� (konfliktovát') impf
Spanish: t-|es|coincidir
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References
R:Online Etymology Dictionary

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