problem

🇺🇸 /ˈprɑːbləm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈprɒbləm/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A1
noun
A1

something that is hard to deal with or fix

The broken computer is a big problem for our work.

R

a question to solve using thinking or math

This math problem is very hard to solve.

adjective
R

causing trouble or difficulties

His problem behavior makes it hard for others.

translation

n. something that is hard to deal with or fix; a question to solve using thinking or math
adj. causing trouble or difficulties

Word Forms

Plural problems