conflict

1. (countable, uncountable)A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.

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

   Konflikt, Streit, Gegensatz

   конфли́ктkonflíkt, столкнове́ниеstolknovénije

   су́тичкаsútyčka, конфлі́ктkonflíkt

   an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

2. (countable, uncountable)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.

   Konflikt, Inkompatibilität

   конфли́ктkonflíkt, несовмести́мостьnesovmestímostʹ, противоре́чиеprotivoréčije

3. (countable, uncountable)In fiction/literature, opposing forces that create uncertainty as to whether the character(s) will achieve their goal(s).

1. We have a conflict of interest here.

   deWir haben hier einen Interessenkonflikt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. What do you think is the best way to settle this conflict?

   deWas hieltest du für die beste Methode, diesen Konflikt beizulegen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. He doesn't seem to be aware of the conflict between my father and me.

   deAnscheinend ist er sich des Konflikts zwischen meinem Vater und mir nicht bewusst. — Espi

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4. At the moment, it doesn't look like the conflict will end any time soon.

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5. The conflict between blacks and whites in the city became worse.

   ruКонфликт между чёрными и белыми в городе усугубился. — vilnat

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