No. 4,744 in Spanish
confrontación
The act of facing or dealing with conflict, opposition, or challenge.
In a sentence
La confrontación entre los dos equipos fue intensa.
The confrontation between the two teams was intense.
Here 'confrontación' is used as a noun to describe a situation of conflict or competition.
Evitar la confrontación en reuniones familiares puede ser beneficioso.
Avoiding confrontation at family gatherings can be beneficial.
In this sentence, 'confrontación' represents the concept of conflict in a general or abstract sense.
La política a menudo implica confrontación de ideas.
Politics often involves a confrontation of ideas.
Here 'confrontación' is employed metaphorically to indicate a debate or clash of opinions.
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