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dificulta

[di.fi.kul.ˈta]
verb
makes difficult, hinders, complicates
1. third person singular present indicative of 'dificultar' - to make something difficult or hard to do
This obstacle dificulta our progress.
Este obstáculo dificulta nosso progresso.
2. to hinder, impede, or create obstacles
The bad weather dificulta the work.
O mau tempo dificulta o trabalho.
3. to complicate a situation or process
Lack of communication dificulta the resolution.
A falta de comunicação dificulta a resolução.
Synonyms
complicaobstaculizaimpedeatrapalhaembaraça
Antonyms
facilitaajudaauxilia

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dificulta
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
dificulta
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

dificulta a vida
dificulta o caminho
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