Challenges at work in Spanish

Describe a demanding task. Consider an example from professional life.

The idea

The masculine noun el desafío means a challenge; its plural is los desafíos.

El desafío exige una respuesta coordinada.The challenge requires a coordinated response.
El equipo afronta desafíos técnicos complejos.The team faces complex technical challenges.
Reducir residuos es un desafío para la fábrica.Reducing waste is a challenge for the factory.
La comisión identificó el principal desafío del plan.The committee identified the plan’s main challenge.
Superar ese desafío requiere tiempo y formación.Overcoming that challenge requires time and training.
Los desafíos de financiación retrasaron la obra.Funding challenges delayed the construction work.

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A challenge need not be a contest against another person; it can be a difficult task.

Choose: ___ desafío requiere cooperación. (El / La)
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El
El accompanies the masculine singular noun.
Choose: La empresa afronta varios ___. (desafíos / desafío)
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desafíos
desafíos fits the plural quantity.
Choose: Mejorar la seguridad es un ___. (desafío / alcance)
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desafío
desafío identifies the difficult task.

Describe a challenge facing an organisation. Consider an example from professional life.