collision
US /kəˈlɪʒ.ən/
UK /kəˈlɪʒ.ən/
1.
colisión, choque
an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another
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There was a serious collision between two cars on the highway.
Hubo una grave colisión entre dos coches en la autopista.
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The spacecraft was damaged in a collision with space debris.
La nave espacial resultó dañada en una colisión con escombros espaciales.
2.
colisión, conflicto
a clash of opposing interests or ideas
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The policy led to a direct collision with public opinion.
La política llevó a una colisión directa con la opinión pública.
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There was a collision of ideas during the debate.
Hubo una colisión de ideas durante el debate.