See also: Probleme and problème

English

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Noun

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probleme (plural problemes)

  1. Obsolete form of problem.

Afrikaans

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Noun

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probleme

  1. plural of probleem

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle French probleme; from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /prɔˈbleːm(ə)/, /ˈprɔblɛm(ə)/

Noun

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probleme (plural problemys)

  1. A conundrum; a puzzling circumstance.
  2. A research proposition or problem.
  3. (rare) An allegory; a scenario used as analogy.
  4. (rare) An issue or challenge.

Descendants

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  • English: problem
    • Welsh: problem
  • Scots: problem

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Middle French

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Etymology

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From Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma).

Noun

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probleme m (plural problemes)

  1. problem (difficulty; obstacle)

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Romanian

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Noun

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probleme

  1. inflection of problemă:
    1. plural
    2. genitive/dative singular