Une dispute bruyante et houleuse.
A noisy heated argument or quarrel.
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Une altercation a éclaté entre les conducteurs. — An altercation broke out between the drivers.
Le directeur est intervenu pour mettre fin à l'altercation. — The manager stepped in to end the altercation.
Il y a eu une brève altercation à propos de la place de parking. — There was a brief altercation over the parking space.
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