What is the Spanish word for "predicament"?

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

English

predicament

Spanish

aprieto

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Alternative translations of "predicament"

situación difícil
problema
dilema
apuro

Examples of how to use "predicament" in Spanish

English
I found myself in a difficult predicament.
Spanish
Me encontré en una situación difícil.
English
She explained her predicament to a friend.
Spanish
Ella explicó su situación a una amiga.
English
The dog was in a strange predicament.
Spanish
El perro estaba en una situación extraña.
English
Facing a predicament about money, he asked for help.
Spanish
Enfrentando un problema con el dinero, pidió ayuda.
English
They discussed the predicament before deciding.
Spanish
Discutieron la situación antes de decidir.

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