Algo desagradable pero imprescindible para lograr un resultado.
Something unpleasant but required to achieve a result.
Couldn’t load the audio. Please try again.
See how the word “un mal necesario” is used in sentences
A veces el papeleo parece un mal necesario en este trabajo. — Sometimes, paperwork feels like a necessary evil in this job.
¿Crees que las reuniones son un mal necesario para avanzar? — Do you think meetings are a necessary evil for progress?
Tenemos que aceptar ciertas tareas; son un mal necesario. — We have to accept certain tasks; they are a necessary evil.
Check a word only if you could give at least one of its meanings.
words — the estimated size of your passive Spanish vocabulary
Turn the gaps into your vocabulary
Download the app for free Spanish vocabulary testYour own vocabulary
Learn the words you actually need
A ready-made word card
Translation, examples and audio appear on their own
We help you not forget
We bring words back to practice at the right moment
Add real-life words — VibeLing reinforces them until they become automatic.
Add “un mal necesario” to your vocabulary and learn it with translation, audio and spaced repetition — right in the app.
