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1 clash
A n1 ( confrontation) affrontement m (between entre ; with avec) ; fig ( disagreement) querelle f (between entre ; with avec) ;3 ( contradiction) conflit m, incompatibilité f (between entre) ; a clash of beliefs/cultures/interests un conflit de croyances/de cultures/d'intérêts ; a personality clash un conflit de personnalités ; a clash of wills un conflit ;4 ( inconvenient coincidence) there's a clash of meetings/classes les réunions/cours ont lieu en même temps ;C vi1 ( meet and fight) [armies, rival groups] s'affronter ; fig ( disagree) [ministers, leaders] s'affronter ; to clash with sb ( fight) se heurter à qn ; ( disagree) se quereller avec qn (on, over au sujet de) ;2 ( be in conflict) [interests, beliefs, wishes] être incompatibles ;3 ( coincide inconveniently) [meetings, concerts, parties] avoir lieu en même temps ; to clash with sth avoir lieu en même temps que qch ;4 ( not match) [colours] jurer (with avec) ; -
2 clash
clash [klæʃ]1 noun∎ clash of personalities, personality clash incompatibilité f de caractères;∎ clashes on the border des affrontements mpl à la frontière(c) (incompatibility → of ideas, opinions) incompatibilité f; (→ of interests) conflit m; (→ of colours) discordance f(d) (of appointments, events) coïncidence f fâcheuse∎ to clash with sb over sth avoir un différend avec qn à propos de qch;∎ police clashed with protestors il y a eu des heurts entre la police et les manifestants(c) (be incompatible → ideas, opinions) se heurter, être incompatible ou en contradiction; (→ interests) se heurter, être en conflit; (→ colours) jurer, détonner;∎ that shirt clashes with your trousers cette chemise jure avec ton pantalon(d) (appointments, events) tomber en même temps(metallic objects) heurter ou entrechoquer bruyamment; (cymbals) faire résonner -
3 conflict
1. nounb. [ideas] s'opposer ; [dates] coïncider━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque conflict est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈkɒnflɪkt, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: kənˈflɪkt.* * *1. ['kɒnflɪkt]noun conflit m2. [kən'flɪkt]to be in/come into conflict — lit, fig être/entrer en conflit ( with avec)
intransitive verb ( contradict) être en contradiction ( with avec); ( clash) tomber au même moment ( with que) -
4 collision
collision [kə'lɪʒən]∎ to come into collision with sth entrer en collision avec ou tamponner qch;∎ Nautical to be on a collision course être sur un cap de collision;∎ the two planes were on a collision course les deux avions risquaient d'entrer en collision;∎ figurative the government is on a collision course with the unions le gouvernement va au-devant d'un conflit avec les syndicats∎ a collision of interests un conflit d'intérêts►► Insurance collision damage waiver = suppression de franchise pour les dommages causés aux véhicules
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