difícil

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difícil

[d̪iˈfisil] Colombia, seseante
[d̪iˈfiθil] no seseante

Rhymes with i.sil, i.θil

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Del latín difficĭlis.

adjective difíciles · dificilísimo · dificílimo

Duro, costoso, complicado, no fácil, que requiere mucho trabajo o esfuerzo para poder realizarse.
Similar: arduo, demandante, duro, exigente, peludo · Opposite: fácil, simple

In English

hard requiring a lot of effort to do or understand
awkward perverse; adverse; untoward
difficult hard, not easy
rugged stormy, turbulent
finicky demanding, requiring above-normal care
prickly difficult, hairy
fiddly requiring dexterity

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@misc{difi_cil_2026,
  title = {difícil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/dif%C3%ADcil},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}