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Definition of 'predicament'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) predicament
an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing, or dangerous situation.

2. predicament
a class or category of logical or philosophical predication.

Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < LL praedicāmentum something predicated, asserted, der. of praedicāre. See predicate , -ment)

Definition of 'predicament'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) predicament, quandary, plight
a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
"finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people"

Definition of 'predicament'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) predicament
a class or kind described by any definite marks; hence, condition; particular situation or state; especially, an unfortunate or trying position or condition

2. (noun) predicament
see Category

Translation of 'predicament'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: an unfortunate or difficult situation.
Afrikaans: moeilike toestand	Arabic: أزْمَه، مأزِق، ورْطَه	Bulgarian: затруднение
Brazilian: dilema	Czech: obtížná situace	German: mißliche Lage
Danish: knibe	Greek: δύσκολη θέση	Spanish: apuro, aprieto, situación
Estonian: ohtlik olukord	Farsi: مخمصه	Finnish: ahdinko
French: situation difficile	Hebrew: בְּעָיָה	Hindi: दुर्दशा
Croatian: neugodan položaj, škripac	Hungarian: kínos helyzet	Indonesian: kesulitan, keadaan sulit
Icelandic: vandræði, klemma	Italian: (situazione difficile)	Japanese: 苦境
Korean: 곤경	Lithuanian: kebli padėtis	Latvian: nepatīkama/grūta situācij
Malay: kesusahan	Dutch: hachelijke situatie	Norwegian: knipe, vanskelig situasjo
Polish: kłopot	Persian: حالت وخيم	Pashto: وخيم يا مشكل حالت
Portuguese: dilema	Romanian: situaţie dificilă	Russian: неприятное, затруднительн
Slovak: nepríjemná / ťažká situác	Slovenian: zadrega	Serbian: neprilika
Swedish: besvärlig situation (belä	Thai: สถานการณ์ที่อันตราย	Turkish: güç durum, açmaz
Taiwanese: 困境	Ukrainian: скрутне становище	Urdu: مشکل صورت حال
Vietnamese: tình thế khó khăn	Chinese: 困境
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