dilemma
BrE /ˈdɪl.ə.mə/ AmE /ˈdɪl.ə.meɪ/
noun en → es
a situation in which you have to make a difficult choice between two or more bad or unsatisfactory possibilities
dilema, problema difícil
- be faced with a dilemma
Collocations moral dilemma · personal dilemma
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She is faced with the dilemma of whether to stay in her job or go back to school.
Ella se enfrenta al dilema de decidir si debe quedarse en su trabajo o volver a la escuela.
a difficult situation or problem that is hard to deal with
dificultad, problema complicado
- be in a dilemma
Collocations financial dilemma · legal dilemma
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The company is currently in a financial dilemma.
La empresa se encuentra en una situación financiera difícil.