les affrontements

clashes, confrontations

→ affrontement
affront to face, confront + ement act or result of + s Plural
noun · plural masculine Rare #47,096
clashes, confrontations Often used for violent or hostile conflicts between groups.
FR: Des affrontements ont éclaté près de la gare.
EN: Clashes broke out near the train station.

Il va y avoir des affrontements.

There are going to be clashes.

— Incendies (2010)

De violents affrontements ont éclaté entre les manifestants et la police.

Violent clashes broke out between protesters and police.

Des affrontements ont éclaté durant les funérailles de Shireen Abu Akleh.

Clashes broke out during Shireen Abu Akleh’s funeral.

Il y a eu des affrontements durant les funérailles de Shireen Abu Akleh.

There were clashes during Shireen Abu Akleh’s funeral.