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1 contention
1) (an opinion put forward.) opinión2) (argument; disagreement.) discusióntr[kən'tenʃən]1 (opinion, assertion) opinión nombre femenino■ it is my contention that... sostengo que..., mi opinión es que...2 (dispute, disagreement) discusión nombre femenino, controversia3 (competition) competición nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbone of contention manzana de la discordiacontention [kən'tɛnʧən] n1) dispute: disputa f, discusión f2) competition: competencia f, contienda f3) opinion: argumento m, opinión fn.• argumento s.m.• contención s.f.• contienda s.f.• disputa s.f.kən'tentʃən, kən'tenʃən1) ( dispute)there is considerable contention over... — existe un gran desacuerdo sobre...
2) c ( assertion) opinión fit is her contention that... — ella sostiene que...
3) u ( competition)[kǝn'tenʃǝn]N1) (=strife) discusión f ; (=dissent) disensión f2) (=point) opinión f, argumento mit is our contention that... — pretendemos que..., sostenemos que...
* * *[kən'tentʃən, kən'tenʃən]1) ( dispute)there is considerable contention over... — existe un gran desacuerdo sobre...
2) c ( assertion) opinión fit is her contention that... — ella sostiene que...
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2 conflict
1. 'konflikt noun1) ((a) disagreement: There was considerable conflict about which plan should be accepted.) conflicto2) (a fight or battle.) conflicto
2. kən'flikt verb(to contradict each other; to disagree: The two accounts of what had happened conflicted (with each other).) estar en conflicto, entrar en desacuerdoconflict1 n conflictoconflict2 vb no concordar1 conflicto\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come into conflict with somebody/something entrar en conflicto con alguien/algoconflict [kən'flɪkt] vi: estar en conflicto, oponerseconflict ['kɑn.flɪkt] n: conflicto mto be in conflict: estar en desacuerdon.• apretón s.m.• atrenzo s.m.• conflicto s.m.• contienda s.f.• guerra s.f.v.• desavenirse v.• encontrarse v.
I 'kɑːnflɪkt, 'kɒnflɪktcount & mass noun conflicto mto come into conflict with something/somebody — entrar en conflicto con algo/alguien
II kən'flɪktintransitive verb discrepar, estar* reñido1.N ['kɒnflɪkt]conflicto mto be in conflict with sth/sb — estar en conflicto con algo/algn
the theories are in conflict — las teorías están en conflicto or se contradicen
conflict of interests — conflicto m de intereses, incompatibilidad f (de intereses)
conflict of evidence — contradicción f de testimonios
2.VI [kǝn'flɪkt][ideas, evidence, statements etc] estar reñido ( with con); [interests] estar en conflicto ( with con)* * *
I ['kɑːnflɪkt, 'kɒnflɪkt]count & mass noun conflicto mto come into conflict with something/somebody — entrar en conflicto con algo/alguien
II [kən'flɪkt]intransitive verb discrepar, estar* reñido
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