🇬🇧🇪🇸 clash - enfrentarse : English Lesson

Meaning of "clash" ("enfrentarse"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To clash means to fight or argue strongly with someone or something, using words or actions, like when two people or teams bump into each other in a big noisy disagreement.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

The spelling bee champions clashed over how to spell “hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia,” then decided to just say “really long word.”

I clashed with my dog over the last slice of pizza, and somehow the dog won the debate with one cute stare.

My little brother and I clash over the TV remote so much it should really have a referee and a whistle.

The two robots began to clash over who got to recharge first, while the humans argued over whose turn it was to do homework.

Gladiators used to clash in ancient Roman arenas for crowds of people, but today my siblings just clash in the kitchen over who ate the last cookie.

Two brothers clash over a toy; metal cars clash against the floor as they clash hands, voices clash, and mothers rush in, hearts racing. Each clash raises heat until both stop, breathe, look at the broken car, and laugh at the small, ridiculous storm. The toy survives; so do they.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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