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/kɔ̃.fli/

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Translation

conflict, dispute

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Word origin

From Latin conflictus, from confligere ('to strike together'), built on com- and fligere ('to strike').

Origin
Latin
Root
conflictus
English cognates
conflict, afflict

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralconflits

Examples

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The conflict has been going on for twenty years.

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Disputes between neighbours often end up in court.

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She wants to avoid any conflict with her family.

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This conflict has cost thousands of lives.

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Two conflicts broke out on the same day.

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This word is taught in chapter 28, lesson 1: conflit, chic, danseur and 7 more words.