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Pronunciation / Transliteration: daegyeol
"그들은 물리적 대결을 피하기로 합의했다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties.
"The diplomatic talks averted a military confrontation."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Early 17th century: from French confrontation, from medieval Latin confrontari 'bring into the presence of', from con- 'together with' + front-, fronter- 'forehead, front'.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Confrontation"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Confrontation" is said worldwide
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confrontation
Transliteration: confrontation
"Cette décision risque de provoquer une confrontation."
Konfrontation
Transliteration: Konfrontation
"Sie versuchten, eine direkte Konfrontation zu vermeiden."
confronto
Transliteration: confronto
"La situazione ha portato a un duro confronto."
confrontación
Transliteration: confrontación
"Evitaron la confrontación y buscaron un acuerdo."
confronto
Transliteration: confronto
"O jogo terminou em confronto entre os torcedores."
टकराव
Transliteration: takraav
"दोनों देशों के बीच टकराव बढ़ गया है।"
对抗
Transliteration: duìkàng
"他们希望通过谈判来解决对抗。"
대결
Transliteration: daegyeol
"그들은 물리적 대결을 피하기로 합의했다."
対立
Transliteration: tairitsu
"両者の対立はさらに深まった。"
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