On the horns of a dilemma in Hindi — Meaning of साँप छछूँदर की सी गति (saNap chhachhuNadar ki si gati)

📖 Meaning of “on the horns of a dilemma”

The meaning of “on the horns of a dilemma” in Hindi is साँप छछूँदर की सी गति, pronounced saNap chhachhuNadar ki si gati — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of on the horns of a dilemma

Facing a choice between two equally undesirable alternatives.

✍️ On the horns of a dilemma in a sentence

She's on the horns of a dilemma about choosing her career path.

वह अपने करियर पथ को लेकर साँप छछूँदर की सी गति में है।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From horn (“alternative in an argument”), from Latin argūmentum cornūtum (“argument with alternatives”, literally “horned argument”), a reference to an alternative that one can metaphorically get caught on or injured by.

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Word (English)

On the horns of a dilemma

Meaning in Hindi

साँप छछूँदर की सी गति

Pronunciation

saNap chhachhuNadar ki si gati

Part of speech

Noun

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The Hindi meaning of "on the horns of a dilemma" is साँप छछूँदर की सी गति (saNap chhachhuNadar ki si gati).

In Devanagari script it is written as साँप छछूँदर की सी गति.

It is pronounced "saNap chhachhuNadar ki si gati". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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