ambiguity

S2 W2

BrE /æmˈbɪɡjuːəti/ AmE /æmˈbɪɡjuːəti/

noun en → es

1 UNCERTAINTY [uncountable] B1

the state of being unclear or not fully understood; doubtfulness

incertidumbre, ambigüedad

Collocations ambiguity of a situation · remove the ambiguity

There is an ambiguity about his intentions.

Hay una incertidumbre sobre sus intenciones.

2 DOUBTFULNESS [uncountable] B2

the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; vagueness

ambigüedad, duda

Collocations ambiguity of a statement · resolve the ambiguity

The wording leaves room for ambiguity.

La redacción deja lugar para la ambigüedad.