How to Pronounce "conflict"
word
/ˈkɑnflɪkt/, /kənˈflɪkt/
KAHN-flikt (noun), kuhn-FLIKT (verb)
/ˈkɒnflɪkt/
KON-flikt (noun), kuhn-FLIKT (verb)
Definition
A conflict is a situation in which people, groups, ideas, or interests oppose each other. It can mean an argument or disagreement, or a more serious fight or war.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɑnflɪkt/, /kənˈflɪkt/
British English
/ˈkɒnflɪkt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAHN-flikt (noun), kuhn-FLIKT (verb)
UK
KON-flikt (noun), kuhn-FLIKT (verb)
Listen in Context
There is a conflict between the two groups.
The teacher helped the students solve their conflict.
War often starts after years of conflict.
I'm trying to avoid conflict, so I'd rather talk calmly.