problem

ˈprɒbləm
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Translation of problem from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

difficulty

situation causing difficulty or needing resolution
  • The problem with the car needs fixing.Het probleem met de auto moet worden opgelost.
2.

general issue

matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful
  • The main problem is lack of public interest.Het belangrijkste probleem is het gebrek aan publieke interesse
3.

conflict

objection or disagreement with something
  • She had a problem with the new policy.Ze had een probleem met het nieuwe beleid.

Adjective

1.

troublesome

causing trouble or difficulties
  • The problem dog kept barking all night.De lastige hond bleef de hele nacht blaffen.
2.

unruly

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hard to control or manage
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  • The problem child refused to listen to the teacher.Het probleem kind weigerde naar de leraar te luisteren.
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Expressions with problem: examples in English and translations in Dutch

probleemkind
The old car was a problem child for the mechanic.
kinderziekte
aanloopprobleem
The software had some teething problems after its launch.
lastig probleem
The team faced a hairy problem with the new software.
kern van het probleem
We need to address the heart of the problem first.
niet mijn probleem
The deadline is tomorrow, but it's not my problem.
oplossing zonder probleem
overbodige oplossing
This gadget is just a solution in search of a problem.

Synonyms and analogies of problem in English

Examples of problem in a sentence

  • Finding a solution to this problem is crucial.
  • The problem lies in the outdated system.
  • We need to address the problem immediately.
  • He voiced his problem with the decision.
  • There's a problem with the contract terms.
  • Each problem on the worksheet has two steps.

Translations of "problem" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
probleemnn.

The cold weather made the problem less of a concern overall.

Door het koude weer leek dit probleem als geheel minder belangrijk.

problematieknf.

This beautiful country, though, has a mainly hidden problem.

Dit prachtige land kent echter een, veelal verborgen, problematiek.

vraagstukn.

Correcting insights from the expert brought clarity to the complex problem.

Corrigerende inzichten van de expert brachten helderheid in het complexe vraagstuk.

moeitenf.

So you should have less of a problem going through them.

Die zullen je minder moeite kosten om er doorheen te gaan.

kwestienf.

Any way you look at the situation, it's a challenging problem.

Hoe je de situatie ook bekijkt, het blijft een lastige kwestie.

Adjective
ergadj.

The scratched equipment was less of a problem than the broken cable attached to it.

De krassen op de apparatuur waren minder erg dan de doorgeknipte kabel die eraan vastzat.

problematischadj.

There are two internationally recognised scales which can measure problem gambling.

Er bestaan twee internationaal erkende schalen om problematisch gokken te meten.

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problem: Examples and translations in context

This problem is of no great importance compared to the others.

Dit probleem is niet zo belangrijk vergeleken met de andere problemen.

She would say to herself that every problem has a solution.

Ze hield zichzelf voor dat voor elk probleem een oplossing bestaat.

He designed a one-off gadget that solved a very specific problem.

Hij ontwierp een uniek gadget dat één heel specifiek probleem oploste.

If you analyze the problem logically, the solution becomes evident.

Als je het probleem logisch analyseert, wordt de oplossing duidelijk.

His addressing of the problem was clear and to the point.

Zijn aanpak van het probleem was helder en to the point.

He wanted to deceive himself into thinking the problem would disappear.

Hij wilde zichzelf wijsmaken dat het probleem vanzelf wel zou verdwijnen.

He can talk to any of his teachers about the problem.

Hij kan met elke van zijn leraren over het probleem praten.

I have every confidence that she will solve the problem quickly.

Ik twijfel er niet aan dat zij het probleem snel oplost.

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