problemático

See also: problematico

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin problēmaticus, from Ancient Greek προβληματικός (problēmatikós), from πρόβλημα (próblēma, “outjutting, barrier, problem”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾo.bleˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾo.bleˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾo.bleˈma.t͡ʃi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾu.blɨˈma.ti.ku/ [pɾu.βlɨˈma.ti.ku]

Adjective

problemático (feminine problemática, masculine plural problemáticos, feminine plural problemáticas, comparable, comparative mais problemático, superlative o mais problemático or problematicíssimo)

1. problematic, troublesome, burdensome

Related terms

• problema

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin problematicus, from Ancient Greek προβληματικός (problēmatikós), from πρόβλημα (próblēma, “outjutting, barrier, problem”).

Adjective

problemático (feminine problemática, masculine plural problemáticos, feminine plural problemáticas)

1. problematic, problem, troublesome, troubled, problematical

   Synonym: prolijo

Derived terms

• problemática

 

Related terms

• problema

 

Further reading

• “problemático”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014