conundrum

kəˈnʌndrəm
conundra
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Noun

1.

puzzle

puzzling problem hard to solve
  • The conundrum of climate change requires urgent action.Загадка изменения климата требует срочных действий.
2.

riddle

question asked for amusement, typically one with a pun in its answer
  • He delighted in asking guests conundrums that made them think..Он любил задавать гостям загадки, чтобы заставить их думать.
3.

decisions

Rare
difficult choice or decision to make
Rare
  • Choosing between the two jobs was a conundrum.Выбор между двумя работами был дилеммой.
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Expressions with conundrum: examples in English and translations in Russian

загадка, окутанная тайной
The case was a conundrum wrapped in a mystery.
загадка, окутанная тайной
головоломка, скрытая в загадке
The case was a conundrum wrapped in an enigma for detectives.

Synonyms and analogies of conundrum in English

Examples of conundrum in a sentence

  • The detective faced a conundrum with no easy answers.
  • The children enjoyed solving the conundrums.
  • She always had a new conundrum to share.
  • The committee faced a conundrum over the budget cuts.
  • Deciding on the vacation destination became a conundrum.

Translations of "conundrum" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
головоломкаnf. - golovolomka

It's the classic conundrum that governments typically grapple with.

Это классическая головоломка, с которой обычно сталкиваются правительства.

загадкаnf. - zagadka

He posed a clever conundrum about why a chicken crossed the road.

Он задал хитроумную загадку о том, почему курица пересекла дорогу.

дилеммаnf. - dilemma

Living sustainably presents a conundrum for many city dwellers, balancing needs and wants.

Жить устойчиво - это дилемма для многих жителей города, старающихся сбалансировать потребности и желания.

парадоксnm. - paradoks

However, this creates a certain conundrum for the ruling authorities.

Однако это создает своего рода парадокс для правящих властей.

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conundrum: Examples and translations in context

I think we can crack this conundrum with some creative thinking.

Думаю, мы сможем разрешить эту головоломку с помощью творческого мышления.

The riddle became a favorite conundrum among family gatherings and game nights.

Эта головоломка стала любимой загадкой на семейных встречах и вечерах игр.

Everyone gathered around the riddler, eager to hear the latest tricky conundrum.

Все собрались вокруг загадочника, жаждая услышать очередную хитрую головоломку.

Overall, the environmental sustainability of the retail market is a complex conundrum.

В целом, экологическая устойчивость розничного рынка представляет собой сложную головоломку.

More than basic economic issues are at stake in this conundrum.

Больше, чем основные экономические проблемы поставлены на карту в этой головоломке.

Researchers are trying to get to grips with a complex coffee-based conundrum.

Исследователи пытаются справиться со сложной головоломкой на основе кофе.

I'm going to tell you why this conundrum exists.

Я собираюсь рассказать, почему существует головоломка.

Advanced civilizations are more likely to have solved this conundrum.

Передовые цивилизации, скорее всего, решили эту головоломку.

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