English-Spanish translations for dilemma

  • dilemaIncluso así, queda claro el dilema estratégico. That said, the strategic dilemma is clear. Es el mismo dilema: seguridad frente a flexibilidad. It is the same dilemma: safety versus flexibility. Al mismo tiempo, su evaluación presenta un dilema. At the same time, there is a dilemma in assessing it.
  • disyuntivaY ésa es en realidad la polémica o la disyuntiva que tenemos que resolver mañana. This is the real controversy or dilemma that we will have to resolve tomorrow. No podemos aceptar la disyuntiva: si consiente matar a su hijo, usted tendrá la oportunidad de sobrevivir. We cannot have the dilemma: if you agree to the killing of your child, you will have a chance of survival. Con la decisión de hoy, el Parlamento Europeo ha demostrado que ya no desea que las mujeres se enfrenten a una disyuntiva, sino que sean libres y conscientes de su papel en nuestra sociedad. With today's decision, the European Parliament has shown that it no longer wants women who are on the horns of a dilemma but women who are free and aware of their role in our society.

Definition of dilemma

  • A circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable
  • A difficult circumstance or problem
  • A type of syllogism of the form "if A is true then B is true; if C is true then D is true; either A or C is true; therefore either B or D is true

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