selkkaus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- affair noun A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
- incident noun An event, especially one that is noteworthy, unpleasant, or disruptive.
- strife noun Bitter conflict or struggle, sometimes violent.
- trouble noun A difficult, worrying, or dangerous situation or problem.
Senses
selkkaus is used for these senses in English:
- affair (military) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.
- incident An event that causes or may cause an interruption or a crisis, such as a workplace illness or a software error.
- strife Bitter conflict, sometimes violent.
- trouble Violent or turbulent occurrence or event; unrest, disturbance.
affair — full definition
- noun A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
- noun A secret romantic or sexual relationship, especially involving someone who is already in a committed relationship.
- noun A social event, especially a formal or elaborate one.
incident — full definition
- noun An event, especially one that is noteworthy, unpleasant, or disruptive.
- adjective Naturally connected to or arising from something else.