dilema — meaning in English
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English meaning
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conundrum
noun A confusing or difficult problem, often one without a clear solution.
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dilemma
noun A situation requiring a choice between two or more options, all of which are difficult or unwelcome.
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quandary
noun A state of being unsure what to do, especially when facing a difficult choice.
Senses
dilema is used for these senses in English:
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conundrum
A difficult choice or decision that must be made.
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quandary
A dilemma, a difficult decision or choice.
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trade-off
Any situation in which the quality or quantity of one thing must be decreased for another to be increased.