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dilemma

/diˈlɛm.ma/noun · masculineB2
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Significado

dilemma

  • a difficult situation requiring a choice between two alternatives

En una frase

Mi trovo di fronte a un dilemma e non so cosa scegliere.

I'm facing a dilemma and don't know what to choose.

Questo dilemma etico è stato discusso a lungo dagli esperti.

This ethical dilemma was discussed at length by the experts.

Non è facile risolvere i dilemmi legati al lavoro.

It is not easy to resolve work-related dilemmas.

Formas de la palabra (2)
PalabraFormas de la palabra
dilemmamasculine · singular
dilemmimasculine · plural

Notas de uso

  • Masculine despite ending in -a (Greek origin). Plural is 'dilemmi'.
  • Learners often wrongly treat it as feminine (*la dilemma).

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