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feindselige Auseinandersetzungen

/ˈfaɪntˌzeːlɪɡə aʊ̯sʔɛɐ̯ˈʔaʊ̯sn̩ˌʔɛːtəˈʃɛtʊŋən/
phrase★Intermediate— hostile confrontations
⚖️Law
formal

Hostile or aggressive conflicts, often involving verbal or physical altercations, disputes, or confrontations between individuals, groups, or nations.

Die Polizei musste eingreifen, um die feindseligen Auseinandersetzungen zwischen den Demonstranten und den Sicherheitskräften zu beenden.

The police had to intervene to stop the hostile confrontations between the demonstrators and the security forces.

💡

This phrase is often used in legal, political, or diplomatic contexts to describe serious conflicts.

Collocations

feindselige Auseinandersetzungen zwischenhostile confrontations betweenfeindselige Auseinandersetzungen beendento end hostile confrontations

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

feindliche Übernahmephrase
hostile takeover (business)
Auseinandersetzungphrase
confrontation or dispute

💡Pro Tip

Formal Context

Use this phrase in formal or serious discussions about conflicts.

⚡Gold Rule

Precision

This phrase is more intense than 'Konflikte' (conflicts) and implies hostility or aggression.

📖Word Origin

The phrase combines 'feindselig' (hostile) and 'Auseinandersetzungen' (confrontations), reflecting a formal and serious tone in German.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is typically used in formal contexts, such as news reports, legal documents, or political discussions, to describe serious conflicts.

Word Breakdown

feindselige
hostile
adjective
+
Auseinandersetzungen
confrontations
noun
Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch

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