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Contretemps.
How to pronounce contretemps:
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Contretemps - as a noun
An awkward clash
Example: "He tried to smooth over his contretemps with the policeman"
Example Sentences
"There was a slight contretemps between the two players during the game."
"We had a minor contretemps when trying to make dinner reservations."
"The meeting ended in a contretemps when two colleagues started arguing."
"She had a contretemps with her boss over a misunderstanding."
"The contretemps between the two nations escalated into a full-blown conflict."
Word Game Points
Is CONTRETEMPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contretemps is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTRETEMPS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is CONTRETEMPS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contretemps is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTRETEMPS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is CONTRETEMPS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contretemps is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTRETEMPS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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