What does conflicto in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word conflicto in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use conflicto in Spanish.

The word conflicto in Spanish means conflict, conflict, conflict, armed conflict, conflict of interests, generation gap, work dispute, come into conflict, clash. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word conflicto

conflict

nombre masculino (disputa)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los dos países resolvieron el conflicto territorial que los tenían enfrentados.
Both countries resolved the territorial conflict that had them against each other.

conflict

nombre masculino (batalla)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La Segunda Guerra Mundial fue uno de los mayores conflictos armados de la historia.
The Second World War was one of the biggest armed conflicts in history.

conflict

nombre masculino (psicología: personal) (psychology)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Fue al psicólogo porque tenía un conflicto interno.
He went to see a psychologist because he had an internal conflict.

armed conflict

(guerra)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Después de 30 años de conflicto armado, finalmente las partes acordaron una tregua para continuar con las negociaciones.
After 30 years of armed conflict, the combatants finally reached a truce in order to continue with negotiations.

conflict of interests

(incompatibilidad)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El gobierno trató de relativizar el conflicto de intereses que supone ejercer un cargo de control público sobre las empresas privadas y tener acciones en esas mismas empresas.
The government attempted to play down the conflict of interest when it tried to assume a position of public control in private businesses and conduct business dealings with the same companies.

generation gap

(brecha entre generaciones)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

work dispute

(de trabajo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

come into conflict

locución verbal (enfrentarse)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Los dos países entraron en conflicto por un desacuerdo territorial.
The two countries came into conflict over a territorial spat.

clash

locución verbal (no concordar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Me temo que tus intereses entran en conflicto con los principios de nuestra institución.
I'm afraid your interests clash with our institution's principles.

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