confrontation in Spanish
confrontation in Spanish is confrontación, enfrentamiento, careo — confrontation means a tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
confrontation in Spanish
confrontación
The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
enfrentamiento
The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
careo
The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
What does "confrontation" mean?
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noun A tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
"The meeting turned into a heated confrontation between the two managers."
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noun A hostile standoff between opposing armed forces.
"Tensions along the border risked escalating into an armed confrontation."
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confrontation in a sentence
- The meeting turned into a heated confrontation between the two managers.
- I wanted to avoid a confrontation with my neighbour, so I wrote a polite note.
- Tensions along the border risked escalating into an armed confrontation.
- The two navies avoided direct confrontation by keeping their ships miles apart.
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What is "confrontation" in Spanish?
"confrontation" in Spanish is confrontación, enfrentamiento, careo. confrontation means: A tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
How do you use "confrontation" in a sentence?
Example: "The meeting turned into a heated confrontation between the two managers." In Spanish, "confrontation" is confrontación, enfrentamiento, careo.
Are there other ways to say "confrontation" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "confrontation": confrontación, enfrentamiento, careo.
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