⚔️Confrontation (kɔ̃.fʁɔ̃.te.sjɔ̃)

noun
/ˌkɑn.frənˈteɪ.ʃən/
confrontation (confrontation)

Signification

a hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties; direct challenge or opposition
A hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties.
Traduction de la signification
une réunion ou situation hostile ou argumentative entre des parties opposées ; défi ou opposition directe
une reunion ou situation hostile ou argumentative entre des parties opposees; defi ou opposition directe

Phrases d'exemple

The confrontation between the two leaders ended without any agreement.

La confrontation entre les deux dirigeants s'est terminée sans accord.
La confrontation entre les deux dirigeants s'est terminee sans accord.

The protest led to a confrontation with the police.

La manifestation a conduit à une confrontation avec la police.
La manifestation a conduit à une confrontation avec la police.

Synonymes

conflict, clash, dispute, face-off, encounter
Entrée 1
conflict, clash, dispute, face-off
Entrée 2
clash, conflict, dispute, encounter

Antonymes

agreement, cooperation, harmony, peace
Entrée 1
agreement, cooperation, harmony, peace
Entrée 2
agreement, peace

Collocations

avoid confrontation, violent confrontation, direct confrontation, confrontation with authority
Entrée 1
avoid confrontation, violent confrontation, direct confrontation
Entrée 2
violent confrontation, direct confrontation, confrontation with authority

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