ambiguous

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BrE /ˈæmbɪɡjuəs/ AmE /æmˈbɪɡjəs/

adjective en → es

1 UNCLEAR [T + adj] B2

having two or more possible meanings; not clear or definite

ambiguo, confuso, dudoso

Collocations ambiguous statement · ambiguous situation

  • The politician's ambiguous comments left the public confused.

    Los comentarios ambiguos del político dejaron al público confundido.

2 AMBIGUOUSNESS [T + noun] C1

the quality of being unclear or having two or more possible meanings

ambigüedad, incertidumbre, duda

Collocations resolve the ambiguity of · acknowledge the ambiguity

  • The ambiguity of his intentions was a source of concern.

    La ambigüedad de sus intenciones fue una fuente de preocupación.