Korean Dictionary

How to say “Catch-22” in Korean

딜레마

Dillema

Usage & Context

A catch-22 is a dilemma from which there is no escape because of mutually conflicting conditions. Koreans use the word dillema or describe such situations through specific phrases.

Example Sentence

어떤 선택을 해도 안 좋은 딜레마 상황이에요.

No matter what choice I make it is a catch-22 situation.

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