La dificultad
Example: La dificultad para aprender un idioma nuevo es normal al principio.
Definition
"La dificultad" refers to a state or condition of being hard to accomplish, understand, or deal with. It often describes obstacles or challenges encountered in various situations, such as learning a new language or solving a complex problem.
Etymology
The word "la dificultad" comes from the Latin 'difficultas,' which derives from 'difficilis,' meaning 'hard to do.' Did you know? 'Difficilis' combines 'dis-' (apart, not) and 'facilis' (easy), literally meaning 'not easy.' This origin perfectly captures the sense of challenge inherent in "la dificultad."
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"La dificultad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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