This is the 9386th most frequent French word.
dilemme
A difficult choice between two undesirable options.
The word 'dilemme' is used here to describe a situation where the speaker must choose between two options regarding their career, each with its own considerations.
Je suis confronté à un dilemme concernant ma carrière future.
I am facing a dilemma regarding my future career.
In this sentence, 'dilemme' showcases the conflict between two deeply significant and competing priorities in someone's life.
Son dilemme était de choisir entre son rêve et sa famille.
His dilemma was to choose between his dream and his family.
Here, 'dilemme' represents a challenging choice between immediate enjoyment and long-term goals.