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Translate confrontation from English to Spanish

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confrontation:
- confrontación; enfrentamiento
Wiktionary:
- confrontation → confrontación, enfrentamiento, afrontamiento, conflicto

English

Detailed Translations for confrontation from English to Spanish

confrontation:

confrontation [the ~] noun

the confrontation
la confrontación; el enfrentamiento
- confrontación [la ~] noun
- enfrentamiento [el ~] noun

Translation Matrix for confrontation:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
confrontación	confrontation
enfrentamiento	confrontation	affecting; argument; concerning; conflict; difference of opinion; disagreement; discord; dispute; encounter; meeting; quarrel; row; touching
-	encounter; face-off; opposition; showdown

Related Words for "confrontation":

confrontations

Synonyms for "confrontation":

challenge
discord; dissension
encounter; showdown; face-off; disagreement
opposition; resistance
comparison; comparing

Related Definitions for "confrontation":

a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison¹
the act of hostile groups opposing each other¹
- the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions¹
a hostile disagreement face-to-face¹
discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions¹
a bold challenge¹

Wiktionary Translations for confrontation:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• confrontation	→ confrontación	↔ Konfrontation — Gegenüberstellung von Dingen, Personen
• confrontation	→ confrontación; enfrentamiento	↔ confrontatie — aanvaring met andere persoon of zware problemen tussen groepen
• confrontation	→ afrontamiento	↔ affrontement — action de batailler, de combattre, de défier.
• confrontation	→ conflicto	↔ conflit — Lutte armée

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University