problema

From Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma).

problema (plural problemata)

1. (formal) A problem set forth in the Ancient Greek scholarly tradition.

• See Citations:problemata.

Borrowed from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek obstacle.

problema m

1. problem

Borrowed from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma, “obstacle”).

problema m (plural problemes)

1. problem

Borrowed from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma, “obstacle”).

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈble.mə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /pɾuˈble.mə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /pɾoˈble.ma/

problema m (plural problemes)

1. problem (difficulty; obstacle)
2. problem (question; schoolwork exercise)

• Hyphenation: pro‧ble‧ma.

From Spanish problema, from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma, “obstacle”).

problema

1. a problem; a difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with

Short for problema ni mama or problema ni papa.

problema

1. (humorous, often offensive) the penetrating sex hand gesture, formed by making an OK sign with one hand and inserting another finger, usually the index finger, into the ring

From Spanish problema (“problem”).

problema

1. problem

Borrowed from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma, “obstacle”).

problema m (plural problemas)

1. problem

• IPA^(key): /proˈble.ma/

problema (plural problemas)

1. problem

Borrowed from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma, “obstacle”), from προβάλλω (probállō, “to throw or lay something in front of someone, to put forward”), from prefix προ- (pro-, “in front of”) + βάλλω (bállō, “to throw, to cast, to hurl”).

problema m (plural problemi)

1. problem

• sottoproblema

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma, “obstacle”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /proˈbleː.ma/, [prɔˈbɫeː.ma]

problēma n (genitive problēmatis); third declension

1. problem, puzzle, enigma, question proposed for solution

Third declension neuter.

• problēmaticus

(all are borrowings)

• problema in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• problema in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

• problemene

problema n

1. definite plural of problem

problema n

1. definite plural of problem

Borrowed from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma, “obstacle”).

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾo.ˈble.mɐ/, /pɾo.ˈblẽ.mɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾu.ˈβle.mɐ/
• (Nordestino) IPA^(key): /pɾɔ.ˈblẽ.mɐ/

problema m (plural problemas)

1. problem (difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with)
2. problem (question to be answered)

   Synonyms: exercício, questão

3. (pathology) disorder (physical or psychical malfunction)

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:problema.

Borrowed from Latin problēma, from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma, “obstacle”).

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈblema/, [pɾoˈβlema]

problema m (plural problemas)

1. problem (a difficulty that has to be dealt with)

• problemático

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

Borrowed from Spanish problema (“problem”).

problema

1. problem