noun · B1 · Very Often · both

issue

проблема

Meaning of issue

matter of concern

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EN-UK/ˈɪʃuː/
EN-US/ən ˈɪʃuː/
RU[prɐˈblʲemə]
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issue with Russian translation

issue usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We need to discuss the issue at the next meeting.

Нам нужно обсудить эту проблему на следующем собрании.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

This is a personal issue between them, not mine.

Это личная проблема между ними, не моя.

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issue belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

issue
проблема
family
parents
mom
dad
child
children

issue synonyms

Related words worth learning together

issue
общее слово, обозначающее вопрос или проблему
problem
конкретная трудность или затруднение
difficulty
затруднение, то, что вызывает сложность
trouble
неприятность или проблема, часто с эмоциональной окраской
matter
вопрос или тема; нейтральнее, чем 'проблема'
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🇬🇧en

общее слово, обозначающее вопрос или проблему

B1Very Often

We need to address the issue of late payments.

🇬🇧en

конкретная трудность или затруднение

B1Very Often

The car has a serious engine problem.

🇬🇧en

затруднение, то, что вызывает сложность

B1Often

She had difficulty understanding the instructions.

🇬🇧en

неприятность или проблема, часто с эмоциональной окраской

B1Very Often

He's been having trouble with his phone.

🇬🇧en

вопрос или тема; нейтральнее, чем 'проблема'

B1Very Often

This is a confidential matter.

🇬🇧en

беспокойство или предмет заботы; мягче, чем 'проблема'

B1Very Often

Environmental concerns are rising among locals.

D
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dilemma

сложная ситуация выбора между двумя плохими вариантами

B2Rarely

She faced a moral dilemma about reporting the error.

C
🇬🇧en
complication

фактор, усложняющий ситуацию; следствие проблемы

B2Often

A complication during surgery extended the recovery time.

🇬🇧en

требует усилий; может иметь нейтрально-положительный оттенок

B1Often

Learning a language is a challenge but rewarding.

O
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obstacle

препятствие, мешающее достижению цели

B1Often

Lack of funding is a major obstacle to the project.

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What does issue mean?

matter of concern

How do you pronounce issue?

issue is pronounced as /ˈɪʃuː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is issue used in a sentence?

We need to discuss the issue at the next meeting. Translation: Нам нужно обсудить эту проблему на следующем собрании.

Is issue part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, issue (проблема) can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is issue part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, issue (проблема) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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