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    <title>problem</title>
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      <text xml:space="preserve">{{also|Problem}}
==English==
{{wikipedia}}

===Etymology===
From {{etyl|grc}} {{term|sc=polytonic|πρόβλημα|tr=problema||anything thrown forward, hindrance, obstacle, anything projecting, a headland, promontory|lang=grc}}, from {{term|sc=polytonic|προβάλλω|tr=proballo||to throw or lay something in front of someone, to put forward|lang=grc}}, from {{term|sc=polytonic|προ-|tr=pro-||in front of|lang=grc}} + {{term|sc=polytonic|βάλλω|tr=ballo||to throw, to cast, to hurl|lang=grc}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|/pɹɒbləm/}}
* {{audio|en-us-problem.ogg|Audio (US)}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun}}

# A [[difficulty]] that has to be resolved or dealt with.
# A [[question]] to be answered, [[schoolwork]] [[exercise]].
# A [[puzzle|puzzling]] [[circumstance]].

====Antonyms====
* [[solution]]

====Derived terms====
* [[fencepost problem]]
* [[mathematical problem]]
* [[no problem]]
* [[problematic]]
* [[problematical]]
* [[problematize]]

====Translations====
{{trans-top|difficulty}}
* {{trreq|Albanian}}
* Arabic: {{Arab|[[مشكلة]]}} (múškila) {{f}}
* Armenian: [[խնդիր]] (xndir)
* {{trreq|Basque}}
* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|problem|m}}
* [[Breton]]: [[kudenn]] {{f}}
* {{trreq|Catalan}}
* [[Cebuano]]: [[kalisud]]
* Chinese: {{zh-tsp|問題|问题|wèntí}}, {{zh-tsp|困難|困难|kùnnán}}, {{zh-tsp|難題|难题|nántí}}, {{zh-tsp|麻煩|麻烦|máfán}}
* Croatian: {{t-|hr|problem|m}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|problém|m}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|probleem|n}}
* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|problemo|xs=Esperanto}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|küsimus}}, {{t|et|takistus}}, {{t|et|kitsikus}}, {{t-|et|mure}}, {{t-|et|probleem}}
* Finnish: [[ongelma]], [[probleemi]] (''old slang'')
* French: {{t+|fr|problème|m}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|პრობლემა|tr=problema|xs=Georgian}}
* German: {{t+|de|Problem|n}}
* Greek: [[πρόβλημα]] {{n}} (próvlima)
* Hebrew: [[בעיה]] (b‘aya) {{f}}
* [[Hiligaynon]]: {{tø|hil|palaligban|xs=Hiligaynon}}, {{tø|hil|problema|xs=Hiligaynon}}
* {{trreq|Hindi}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|probléma}}, {{t+|hu|baj}}, {{t+|hu|gond}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|problema|m}}
* Japanese: [[問題]] (もんだい, mondai)
* Korean: {{ko-inline|문제|munje}}
* Latvian: {{t-|lv|problēma|f|xs=Latvian}}
* {{trreq|Lithuanian}}
* {{trreq|Mongolian}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|problem|n}}
* {{trreq|Old English}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|مشکل|sc=fa-Arab|xs=Persian}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|problem|m}}, {{t-|pl|kłopot|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|problema|m}}
* {{trreq|Romanian}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|проблема|f|tr=probléma|sc=Cyrl}}
* Serbian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t-|sr|проблем|m|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Roman: {{t-|sr|problem|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|problema|m}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|tatizo|xs=Swahili}},  {{t|sw|masaibu|xs=Swahili}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|problem|n}}
* [[Tagalog]]: {{t-|tl|problema|xs=Tagalog}}
* Thai: {{Thai|[[ปัญหา]]}} (bpanhăa)
* {{trreq|Turkish}}
* {{trreq|Vietnamese}}
* {{trreq|Welsh}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|schoolwork exercise}}
* Armenian: [[խնդիր]] (xndir), [[հարց]] (harc')
* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|problem|m}}
* [[Breton]]: [[poelladenn]] {{f}}
* Chinese: {{zh-tsp|題目|题目|tímù}}, {{zh-tsp|習題|习题|xítí}}
* Croatian: {{t-|hr|problem|m}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|oefening|f}}, {{t+|nl|probleem|n}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|harjutus}}
* Finnish: [[harjoitus]], [[harjoitustehtävä]]
* French: {{t+|fr|problème|m}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|ამოცანა|tr=amotsana|xs=Georgian}}
* German: {{t+|de|Übung|f}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|feladat}}
* Korean: {{ko-inline|문제|munje}}
* Latvian: [[uzdevums]] {{m}}
* Norwegian: {{t|no|oppgave|m}}
* Polish: {{t|pl|zadanie|n}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|задача|f|tr=zadáča|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|ru|задание|n|tr=zadánije|sc=Cyrl}}
* Serbian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t-|sr|проблем|m|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Roman: {{t-|sr|problem|m}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|masaibu|xs=Swahili}}
* Thai: {{Thai|[[โจทย์]]}} (jòht)
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|puzzling circumstance}}
* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|problem|m}}
* [[Cebuano]]: [[problema]]
* Croatian: {{t-|hr|problem|m}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|probleem|n}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|mõistatus}}
* Norwegian: {{t|no|utfordring|m}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|проблема|f|tr=probléma|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|ru|задача|f|tr=zadáča|sc=Cyrl}}
* Serbian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t-|sr|проблем|m|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Roman: {{t-|sr|problem|m}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|tatizo|xs=Swahili}},  {{t|sw|masaibu|xs=Swahili}}
* [[Tagalog]]: {{t-|tl|problema|xs=Tagalog}}
* Thai: {{Thai|[[เรื่อง]]}} (rêuang)
{{trans-bottom}}

{{checktrans-top}}
* {{ttbc|Chinese}}: [[课题]] (kètí), 疑难问题 (yínàn wèntí), 令人困惑的事 (或人, 情况等) (lìng rén kùnhuò de shì [huò rén, qíngkuàng děng]), 作图题 (zuò tú tí), ([[象棋]]的)布局问题 ([xiàngqí de] bùjú wèntí)
{{trans-mid}}
* {{ttbc|Italian}}: {{t+|it|problema|m}}
* {{ttbc|Spanish}}: {{t+|es|bronca|f}} {{italbrac|Mexico}}
{{trans-bottom}}

===See also===
* [[trouble]]

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==Bosnian==

===Noun===
{{bs-noun|g=m|problemi}}

# [[#English|problem]]

====Declension====
{{bs-decl-noun
|problem|problemi
|problema|problema
|problemu|problemima
|problem|probleme
|probleme|problemi
|problemom|problemima
|problemu|problemima
}}

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==Croatian==

===Noun===
{{hr-noun|g=m|problemi}}

# [[#English|problem]]

====Declension====
{{hr-decl-noun
|problem|problemi
|problema|problema
|problemu|problemima
|problem|probleme
|probleme|problemi
|problemu|problemima
|problemom|problemima
}}

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==Polish==

===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|Pl-problem.ogg|audio}}
* {{IPA|[ˈprɔblɛm]|lang=pl}}

===Noun===
{{infl|pl|noun|g=m}}

# [[problem#English|problem]]

====Declension====
{{pl-decl-noun
|problem|problemy
|problemu|problemów
|problemowi|problemom
|problem|problemy
|problemem|problemami
|problemie|problemach
|problemie|problemy
}}

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==Serbian==

===Noun===
{{sr-noun|g=m|pl=problemi|cyr=проблем}}

# [[#English|problem]]

====Declension====
{{sr-decl-noun
|problem|problemi
|problema|problema
|problemu|problemima
|problem|probleme
|probleme|problemi
|problemom|problemima
|problemu|problemima
}}

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==Swedish==

===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|Sv-problem.ogg|Audio}}

===Noun===
{{infl|sv|noun|g=n}}
{{sv-noun-n-zero}}

# [[#English|problem]]; difficulty
# problem; schoolwork exercise

====Related terms====
* [[problematisk]]
* [[problematisera]]

[[ar:problem]]
[[zh-min-nan:problem]]
[[de:problem]]
[[et:problem]]
[[el:problem]]
[[es:problem]]
[[fa:problem]]
[[fr:problem]]
[[ko:problem]]
[[hy:problem]]
[[io:problem]]
[[id:problem]]
[[it:problem]]
[[sw:problem]]
[[ku:problem]]
[[lo:problem]]
[[lt:problem]]
[[hu:problem]]
[[nl:problem]]
[[ja:problem]]
[[no:problem]]
[[pl:problem]]
[[pt:problem]]
[[ru:problem]]
[[simple:problem]]
[[fi:problem]]
[[sv:problem]]
[[ta:problem]]
[[te:problem]]
[[th:problem]]
[[tr:problem]]
[[vi:problem]]
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