Problem

/ˈpɹɒbləm/

Synonyms for "problem" (276 found)

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Closest matches (56)

Preposition(1 words)
concerning issues

Strong matches (82)

Noun(20 words)
demondickensdifficult to learndifficultyengineered change outcomeexampleexerciseexercise itemextremely difficultfesteringfigure outgrievanceheadacheshitchhitcheshomework problemhurdlehydrasillnessimmediate issues

Related words (138)

Noun(38 words)
issuesissues identifieditemsjobjosephuskinkslegal mattermaladiesmaladymath problemsmatter in educationmatter in questionmatter to resultsmatter under investigationmessmuddle the recordsobstaclephysics problemsphysics taskplanning failure
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poserspredicamentpuzzlequandariesquestionquestionsresearch issuesnaggingsocial issuetaskteaching itemtest itemtest itemsthornstroublervexationsvexerworrying
jamjigsaw puzzlekinkknotknotty pointleaderleading questionlittle problemliving issuelookoutmain pointmaladjustedmattermatter in handmeatmessmind bogglermind-bogglermolestationmoot point
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motifmotivemuddlemysterynonplusnuisancenutnut to crackobstreperouspain in the neckparadoxpeck of troublesperplexed questionperplexitypersecutionperturbationpestpickleplightpointpoint at issuepoint in questionposerpotherpredicamentpretty picklepuzzlepuzzlementpuzzlerquandaryqueryquestionquestion at issuequestion markquodlibetrefractoryreverseriddleriftrubricscrapesea of troublesshortcomingsixty-four dollar questionsnagsnarlsomething missingstewstickerstumpersubjectsubject mattersubject of thoughtsubstancetainttextthemetopictough propositiontrialtrial balloontroubleunassurednessuncontrollableungovernableunmanageableunrulyupsetvexationvexatiousnessvexed questionvulnerable placeweak linkweak pointweaknesswhyworrimentworry
Adjective(2 words)
serious issuesolid matter the material

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More general

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More specific

9 entries
brain teaserhousehold problemmath problemmoney problemobstacleriddlescheduling problemstumbling blockword problem

Collocations

5 entries
homework problemmath problemproblem setproblem solvingword problem

Inflections

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Derivations

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Translations

167 translations across 99 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • probleem noun (difficulty)

Albanian

3 entries
  • problem noun (difficulty)
  • zavall noun (difficulty)
  • çështje noun (difficulty)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ችግር noun (difficulty)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἀπορία noun (difficulty)

Arabic

4 entries
  • مشكل noun (difficulty)
  • مشكلة noun (difficulty)
  • مصيبة noun (difficulty)
  • مُشْكِلَة noun (difficulty)

Aragonese

1 entries
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Armenian

1 entries
  • խնդիր noun (difficulty)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܡܘܼܫܟܸܠܵܐ noun (difficulty)

Asturian

1 entries
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • məsələ noun (difficulty)
  • problem noun (difficulty)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • мәсьәлә noun (difficulty)
  • проблема noun (difficulty)

Basque

1 entries
  • arazo noun (difficulty)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • прабле́ма noun (difficulty)

Bengali

4 entries
  • অসুবিধা noun (difficulty)
  • ঝামেলা noun (difficulty)
  • প্রব্লাম্ noun (difficulty)
  • ভেজাল noun (difficulty)

Breton

1 entries
  • kudenn noun (difficulty)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • пробле́м noun (difficulty)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ပြဿနာ noun (difficulty)

Catalan

1 entries
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • kalisud noun (difficulty)

Chinese Cantonese

4 entries
  • 問題 /问题 noun (difficulty)
  • 困難 /困难 noun (difficulty)
  • 難題 /难题 noun (difficulty)
  • 麻煩 /麻烦 noun (difficulty)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 問題 /问题 noun (difficulty)
  • 困難 /困难 noun (difficulty)
  • 難題 /难题 noun (difficulty)
  • 麻煩 /麻烦 noun (difficulty)

Czech

1 entries
  • problém noun (difficulty)

Danish

1 entries
  • problem noun (difficulty)

Dari

2 entries
  • مَسْئَلَه noun (difficulty)
  • مُشْکِل noun (difficulty)

Dutch

1 entries
  • probleem noun (difficulty)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • problemo noun (difficulty)

Estonian

4 entries
  • kitsikus noun (difficulty)
  • küsimus noun (difficulty)
  • mure noun (difficulty)
  • probleem noun (difficulty)

Finnish

3 entries
  • ongelma noun (difficulty)
  • probleemi noun (difficulty)
  • vaikeus noun (difficulty)

French

1 entries
  • problème noun (difficulty)

Galician

1 entries
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Georgian

2 entries
  • პრობლემა noun (difficulty)
  • სირთულე noun (difficulty)

German

1 entries
  • Problem noun (difficulty)

Greek

1 entries
  • πρόβλημα noun (difficulty)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • בְּעָיָה noun (difficulty)

Hiligaynon

2 entries
  • palaligban noun (difficulty)
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Hindi

4 entries
  • दिक़्क़त noun (difficulty)
  • दिक्कत noun (difficulty)
  • प्रश्न noun (difficulty)
  • मसला noun (difficulty)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • baj noun (difficulty)
  • gond noun (difficulty)
  • nehézség noun (difficulty)
  • probléma noun (difficulty)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • vandamál noun (difficulty)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • masalah noun (difficulty)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • مَسْئَلِه noun (difficulty)
  • مُشْکِل noun (difficulty)

Irish

2 entries
  • deacracht noun (difficulty)
  • fadhb noun (difficulty)

Italian

1 entries
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 問題 noun (difficulty)

Kabyle

1 entries
  • aɣbel noun (difficulty)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • мәселе noun (difficulty)
  • проблема noun (difficulty)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ចំណោទ noun (difficulty)

Korean

1 entries
  • 문제 noun (difficulty)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • көйгөй noun (difficulty)
  • маселе noun (difficulty)
  • проблема noun (difficulty)

Lao

1 entries
  • ບັນຫາ noun (difficulty)

Latvian

1 entries
  • problēma noun (difficulty)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • про́блем noun (difficulty)
  • тешко́тија noun (difficulty)

Malay

3 entries
  • kemusykilan noun (difficulty)
  • kesulitan noun (difficulty)
  • masalah noun (difficulty)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • പ്രശ്നം noun (difficulty)

Maltese

1 entries
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Maore Comorian

1 entries
  • taãɓu noun (difficulty)

Mirandese

1 entries
  • porblema noun (difficulty)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • хүндрэл noun (difficulty)
  • ᠬᠦᠨᠳᠦᠷᠡᠯ noun (difficulty)

Māori

1 entries
  • rarunga noun (difficulty)

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • prubblema noun (difficulty)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • shaka noun (difficulty)

Norman

1 entries
  • problième noun (difficulty)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • mesele noun (difficulty)
  • problem noun (difficulty)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • aber noun (difficulty)
  • problem noun (difficulty)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • problem noun (difficulty)

Occitan

1 entries
  • problèma noun (difficulty)

Old English

2 entries
  • hremming noun (difficulty)
  • wiern noun (difficulty)

Oromo

1 entries
  • rakkina noun (difficulty)

Pashto

2 entries
  • مسئله noun (difficulty)
  • کشاله noun (difficulty)

Polish

2 entries
  • kłopot noun (difficulty)
  • problem noun (difficulty)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Romanian

1 entries
  • problemă noun (difficulty)

Russian

1 entries
  • пробле́ма noun (difficulty)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • समस्या noun (difficulty)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • duilgheadas noun (difficulty)
  • staing noun (difficulty)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • pròblēm noun (difficulty)
  • про̀бле̄м noun (difficulty)

Slovak

1 entries
  • problém noun (difficulty)

Slovene

1 entries
  • problem noun (difficulty)

Spanish

3 entries
  • dificultad noun (difficulty)
  • lío noun (difficulty)
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Swahili

2 entries
  • masaibu noun (difficulty)
  • tatizo noun (difficulty)

Swedish

1 entries
  • problem noun (difficulty)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Tajik

3 entries
  • масъала noun (difficulty)
  • мушкил noun (difficulty)
  • проблема noun (difficulty)

Tatar

1 entries
  • мәсьәлә noun (difficulty)

Thai

1 entries
  • ปัญหา noun (difficulty)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • རྙོག་དྲ noun (difficulty)

Tunisian Arabic

1 entries
  • مشكل noun (difficulty)

Turkish

2 entries
  • problem noun (difficulty)
  • sorun noun (difficulty)

Turkmen

3 entries
  • mesele noun (difficulty)
  • problem noun (difficulty)
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Tuvaluan

1 entries
  • fakalavelave noun (difficulty)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • пробле́ма noun (difficulty)

Urdu

4 entries
  • دِقَّت noun (difficulty)
  • مَسْئَلَہ noun (difficulty)
  • مُشْکِل noun (difficulty)
  • مُصِیبَت noun (difficulty)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • مەسىلە noun (difficulty)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • masala noun (difficulty)
  • muammo noun (difficulty)
  • problema noun (difficulty)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • vấn đề noun (difficulty)

Walloon

4 entries
  • arnåjhe noun (difficulty)
  • aroke noun (difficulty)
  • asticote noun (difficulty)
  • rascråwe noun (difficulty)

Welsh

1 entries
  • problem noun (difficulty)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • פּראָבלעם noun (difficulty)

Yucatec Maya

1 entries
  • toop noun (difficulty)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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Then there is a problem...

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There's a problem there that you don't see.

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Where is the problem?

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Therein lies the problem.

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