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    Laberinto (en. Maze)

    /la.βe.ˈɾin.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A set of tangled paths or passages that make it difficult to exit.
    The labyrinth in the park had many false exits.
    El laberinto del parque tenía muchas salidas falsas.
    Any complicated or confusing situation.
    Being in a labyrinth of bureaucracy is frustrating.
    Estar en un laberinto de burocracia es frustrante.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'laborintus', which means 'laborious ways'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to get out of the labyrinth
    To find the solution to a complicated problem.
    salir del laberinto
    to be in a labyrinth
    To be in a complicated and confusing situation.
    estar en un laberinto

    Related Words

    labyrinthine
    Having the shape or characteristic of a labyrinth.
    laberíntico
    tangled paths
    Complicated and confusing passages.
    caminos enredados

    Slang Meanings

    Extreme confusion
    I'm in a labyrinth with so many things to do.
    Estoy en un laberinto con tantas cosas por hacer.
    Complicated situation
    The meeting turned into a labyrinth of opinions.
    La reunión se convirtió en un laberinto de opiniones.