What is the Spanish word for "complication"?

Learn how to say "complication" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

complication

Spanish

complicación

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Alternative translations of "complication"

dificultad
problema
contratiempo
obstáculo

Examples of how to use "complication" in Spanish

English
An unforeseen complication has occurred.
Spanish
Ha ocurrido una complicación imprevista.
English
A sudden complication delayed the project.
Spanish
Una complicación repentina retrasó el proyecto.
English
She explained the complication to the team.
Spanish
Ella explicó la complicación al equipo.
English
Medical complication required immediate attention.
Spanish
Una complicación médica requirió atención inmediata.
English
They avoided any complication during travel.
Spanish
Evitaron cualquier complicación durante el viaje.

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An unforeseen complication has occurred.

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