problem

ˈprɒbləm
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Translation of problem from English into Spanish,

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Noun

1.

difficulty

situation causing difficulty or needing resolution
  • The problem with the car needs fixing.El problema con el coche necesita ser arreglado.
2.

general issue

matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful
  • The main problem is lack of public interest..El principal problema es la falta de interés público.
3.

conflict

objection or disagreement with something
  • She had a problem with the new policy.Ella tenía un problema con la nueva política.

Adjective

1.

troublesome

causing trouble or difficulties
  • The problem dog kept barking all night.El perro problemático no dejaba de ladrar en toda la noche.
2.

unruly

US
hard to control or manage
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  • The problem child refused to listen to the teacher.El niño problemático se negó a escuchar al maestro.
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Expressions with problem: examples in English and translations in Spanish

dolor de cabeza
The old car was a problem child for the mechanic.
problema inicial
dificultad inicial
The software had some teething problems after its launch.
problema peliagudo
The team faced a hairy problem with the new software.
núcleo del problema
centro del problema
We need to address the heart of the problem first.
no es mi problema
The deadline is tomorrow, but it's not my problem.
solución sin problema
idea innecesaria
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  • The problem lies in the outdated system.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

problemanm.

Identifying aspects of the problem allowed the team to strategize effectively.

Los aspectos clave del problema permitieron al equipo elaborar una estrategia eficaz.

problemáticaadj./nf.

During the examination, a dental dam was used to isolate the problem area.

Durante el examen, se usó un dique dental para aislar el área problemática.

cuestiónnf.

The problem might lie in how we approach the task at hand.

El problema podría estar en cómo abordamos la tarea en cuestión.

inconvenientenm.

He didn't mention the issue until it became a problem.

No mencionó el problema hasta que se convirtió en un inconveniente.

dificultadnf.

This problem is local since it also occurs in other countries.

Esto no es una dificultad local, ocurre también en otros países.

problemáticoadj.

The cycle of problem gambling can be broken with determination and support.

El ciclo del juego problemático se puede romper con determinación y apoyo.

molestoadj.

Being disgruntled about the situation won't help solve the problem.

Estar molesto por la situación no ayudará a resolver el problema.

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problem: Examples and translations in context

She was explaining the problem when the line went dead suddenly.

Ella explicaba el problema cuando, de repente, se fue la línea.

The chief technician addressed the problem before it escalated further.

El técnico principal abordó el problema antes de que se agravara más.

The skilled mechanic made short work of fixing the complex engine problem.

El hábil mecánico despachó rápido la reparación del complejo problema del motor.

He solved the problem much better than anyone else in the class.

Él resolvió el problema mucho mejor que cualquier otro en la clase.

She realized that the quick fix wouldn't resolve the underlying problem.

Se dio cuenta de que la solución temporal no resolvería el problema subyacente.

Their discussion was meaningful, leading to productive solutions to the problem.

Su discusión fue productiva, llevando a soluciones eficaces para el problema.

Her confident tone led everyone to believe she had solved the problem.

Su tono seguro hizo creer a todos que había resuelto el problema.

The teacher went out of her way to explain the problem again.

La profesora se tomó la molestia de explicarme el problema otra vez.

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