No. 3,404 in Spanish
difíciles
"Difíciles" means "difficult" or "hard" (plural).
In a sentence
Estas tareas son muy difíciles.
These tasks are very difficult.
Here, 'difíciles' describes the noun 'tareas,' indicating the level of challenge they present.
Los caminos difíciles suelen llevar a destinos gratificantes.
The difficult paths often lead to rewarding destinations.
In this sentence, 'difíciles' modifies 'caminos,' conveying that the paths are challenging.
Esos exámenes fueron increíblemente difíciles de completar.
Those exams were incredibly difficult to complete.
'Difíciles' in this instance qualifies 'exámenes,' emphasizing the challenging nature of the exams.
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