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conflicts

/ˈkɒnflɪkts/ /kənˈflɪkts/

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noun

Konflikte, Auseinandersetzungen

A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.

Examples :

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

Der Konflikt zwischen der Regierung und den Rebellen begann vor drei Jahren.

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noun

Widersprüche, Konflikte

An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.

Examples :

"The conflicts between my work schedule and my children's school activities make it hard to find time for family dinners. "

Die Widersprüche zwischen meinem Arbeitsplan und den Schulaktivitäten meiner Kinder erschweren es, Zeit für Familienessen zu finden.

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verb

im Widerspruch stehen, sich widersprechen

To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible

Examples :

"Her desire to go to the beach conflicts with her responsibility to finish her homework. "

Ihr Wunsch, an den Strand zu gehen, steht im Widerspruch zu ihrer Verantwortung, ihre Hausaufgaben zu erledigen.

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verb

Sich überschneiden

To overlap (with), as in a schedule.

Examples :

"It appears that our schedules conflict."

Es scheint, dass sich unsere Zeitpläne überschneiden.

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