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Problem

issue

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Meaning of Problem

matter of concern

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German[pʁoˈblɛːm]
issue
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Problem belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation, Errors and Bugs, Business Email, Customer Communication, Product Team". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between Problem / Schwierigkeit

🇩🇪German
Problem

A matter, affair, or issue; a very general and neutral word, not necessarily negative.

B1Often

Das ist eine private Angelegenheit.

Это частное дело.

🇩🇪German

A thing that is hard to do or understand; emphasizes an obstacle or difficulty.

B1Often

Ich hatte eine Schwierigkeit mit der neuen Software.

У меня была трудность с новым программным обеспечением.

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Problem translation: issue. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Problem

[pʁoˈblɛːm]

Problem translation

issue

Problem transcription

[pʁoˈblɛːm]

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Problem meaning: what does it mean?

eine Angelegenheit, die Aufmerksamkeit und eine Lösung braucht

Problem pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Problem is pronounced as [pʁoˈblɛːm]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Problem part of Product Team vocabulary?

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Is Problem part of Customer Communication vocabulary?

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