El conflicto
Example: El conflicto entre compañeros afecta el ambiente de trabajo.
Definition
"El conflicto" refers to a situation of disagreement or clash between individuals or groups, especially in a workplace, where differing interests or opinions lead to tension that can affect cooperation and the overall work environment.
Etymology
The term "el conflicto" comes from the Latin word 'conflictus,' meaning 'a striking together' or 'collision.' It entered Spanish through Old Spanish, carrying the sense of opposition or struggle. Did you know? The root reflects the idea of forces coming into conflict, much like opposing coworkers in a tense situation.
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"El conflicto" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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