Translation of "altercation" into French

altercation, dispute, querelle are the top translations of "altercation" into French.

altercation noun grammar

Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest. [..]

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  • altercation

    noun feminine

    dispute [..]

    The clashes have tended to be triggered by minor incidents and altercations.

    Les affrontements ont généralement été déclenchés par des incidents et des altercations mineurs.

  • dispute

    noun feminine

    dispute

    Dan's altercation with the policeman was caught on surveillance video.

    La dispute de Dan avec le policier a été capturée sur la vidéo de surveillance.

  • querelle

    noun feminine

    They may also be the cause of altercations between female inmates.

    Leur présence peut aussi susciter des querelles entre détenues.

  • Less frequent translations

    • algarade
    • bagarre
    • contestation
    • bousculade
    • échauffourée
    • orage
    • tempête

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Phrases similar to "altercation" with translations into French

  • altercate
    arguer · chamailler · contrevenir · controverser · dispute · disputer · débattre · députer · ferraille · lutter · querelle · quereller
  • physical altercation
    empoignade
  • to altercate
    se disputer
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