adversity

a difficult situation that tests your abilities and makes you feel worried or upset

dificultad, adversidad, prueba

• face adversity

Collocations face adversity bravely · overcome adversity

• She has faced many adversities in her life.

  Ha enfrentado muchas dificultades en su vida.

a situation of great hardship or suffering, often caused by poverty or war

dificultad, adversidad, calamidad

• suffer from adversity

Collocations suffer from adversity · survive in adversity

• The country is suffering from economic adversity.

  El país está sufriendo una adversidad económica.