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Etymology

From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin problema, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (problema), “‘anything thrown forward, hindrance, obstacle, anything projecting, a headland, promontory’”), from προβάλλω (proballo), “‘to throw or lay something in front of someone, to put forward’”), from προ- (pro-), “‘in front of’”) + βάλλω (ballo), “‘to throw, to cast, to hurl’”).

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular problem

Plural problems

problem (plural problems)

  1. A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
  2. A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.
  3. A puzzling circumstance.

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Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

problem m.

  1. problem

Declension

declension of problem
singular plural
nominative problem problemy
genitive problemu problemów
dative problemowi problemom
accusative problem problemy
instrumental problemem problemami
locative problemie problemach
vocative problemie problemy

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

pròblēm m. (Cyrillic spelling про̀бле̄м)

  1. problem

Declension

declension of problem
singular plural
nominative problem problemi
genitive problema problema
dative problemu problemima
accusative problem probleme
vocative probleme problemi
locative problemu problemima
instrumental problemom problemima

Swedish

Pronunciation

Noun

problem n.

Inflection for problem Singular Plural
neuter Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Base form problem problemet problem problemen
Possessive form problems problemets problems problemens
  1. problem; difficulty
  2. problem; schoolwork exercise

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