"dilema" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /diˈlema/, [d̪iˈle.ma] Forms: dilemas [plural]
Rhymes: -ema Etymology: From Latin dilēmma, from Ancient Greek δίλημμα (dílēmma), from δίς (dís, “twice”) + λῆμμα (lêmma, “premise, assumption”), from λαμβάνω (lambánō, “to take”). Etymology templates: {{der|es|la|dilēmma}} Latin dilēmma, {{der|es|grc|δίλημμα}} Ancient Greek δίλημμα (dílēmma), {{m|grc|δίς||twice}} δίς (dís, “twice”), {{m|grc|λῆμμα||premise, assumption}} λῆμμα (lêmma, “premise, assumption”), {{m|grc|λαμβάνω||to take}} λαμβάνω (lambánō, “to take”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} dilema m (plural dilemas)
  1. dilemma, quandary Tags: masculine Synonyms: disyuntiva Derived forms: dilemático
    Sense id: en-dilema-es-noun-pDgHVodg Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish nouns with irregular gender

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for dilema meaning in Spanish (1.8kB)

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  "etymology_text": "From Latin dilēmma, from Ancient Greek δίλημμα (dílēmma), from δίς (dís, “twice”) + λῆμμα (lêmma, “premise, assumption”), from λαμβάνω (lambánō, “to take”).",
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