Luxusproblem

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German

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Etymology

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From Luxus (luxury) +‎ Problem (problem). Compare Dutch luxeprobleem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlʊksʊspʁoˌbleːm/
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  • Hyphenation: Lu‧xus‧pro‧b‧lem

Noun

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Luxusproblem n (strong, genitive Luxusproblems or Luxusproblemes, plural Luxusprobleme)

  1. a problem that only arises because one is in a favourable or privileged position; a champagne problem, first world problem
    Hochtalentierte Ersatzspieler bei Laune halten zu müssen, ist ein Luxusproblem der Topvereine.
    Having to jolly along highly talented substitute players is a champagne problem of the top clubs.

Declension

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