трудность
difficulty
something hard to do or understand
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трудность with English translation
трудность usage examples
We had difficulty finding the house.
Нам было трудно найти дом.
She spoke with difficulty after the cold.
После простуды ей было трудно говорить.
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трудность synonyms
What's the difference between трудность / проблема / затруднение / препятствие / помеха / осложнение
A general neutral word for something hard to do, understand, or overcome.
I had a difficulty with this task.
У меня возникла трудность с этим заданием.
Broader than 'difficulty': it is not only something hard, but also a situation that needs solving.
We had a problem with the internet.
У нас была проблема с интернетом.
More bookish; a specific or smaller difficulty, often used about actions, explanations, or performance.
A difficulty arose while translating the text.
Возникло затруднение при переводе текста.
Something that blocks progress or reaching a goal; not the difficulty itself, but an obstacle in the way.
An unexpected obstacle was stopping us.
Нам мешало неожиданное препятствие.
Something that interferes with normal progress; often used for external interference, noise, or disruption.
There was interference on the line.
На линии была помеха.
A complication: an extra difficulty appears and the situation becomes more complex than before.
Because of the rain, a complication arose on the way.
Из-за дождя возникло осложнение в пути.
A small difficulty or discomfort; often about practical everyday inconvenience rather than a serious problem.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
Извините за неудобство.
Usually means physical weight or heaviness; as a synonym of 'difficulty' it is rare and only works figuratively.
He felt the heaviness of this decision.
Он чувствовал тяжесть этого решения.
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How to pronounce трудность and what this word means
трудность translation: difficulty. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce трудность
[ˈtrudnəsʲtʲ]
трудность translation
difficulty
трудность examples
We had difficulty finding the house.
трудность transcription
[ˈtrudnəsʲtʲ]
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трудность meaning: what does it mean?
то, что сложно сделать или понять
трудность pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
трудность is pronounced as [ˈtrudnəsʲtʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
трудность definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We had difficulty finding the house. Translation: Нам было трудно найти дом.
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