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How do you say "difficult" in Mexican Spanish?
difícil
In Mexican Spanish, "difficult" is difícil.
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Pronunciation
Say dee-FEE-seel, with stress on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
Difícil is invariable in gender and singular, but adds -es for plural: difíciles.
Example sentence
La tarea es muy difícil.
The homework is very difficult.
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How to remember difícil
Difícil sounds similar to 'difficult' in English - they mean the same thing.
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Questions about difícil
How do you say "difficult" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "difficult" is difícil. It is a noun.
How is difícil written in Mexican Spanish?
difícil is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is difícil used in a sentence?
Use difícil as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La tarea es muy difícil. (The homework is very difficult.).
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