dificuldade

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Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin difficultātem (“difficulty”), from difficilis (“difficult, troublesome”), from facilis (“easy”), from faciō (“to do, to make”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place, set”).

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.fi.kuwˈda.d͡ʒi/ [d͡ʒi.fi.kuʊ̯ˈda.d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.fi.kuwˈda.de/ [d͡ʒi.fi.kuʊ̯ˈda.de]

  • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /di.fi.kuw.ˈda.di/
  • Hyphenation: di‧fi‧cul‧da‧de

Noun[edit]

dificuldade f (plural dificuldades)

  1. (uncountable) difficulty (state of being difficult)
    Antonym: facilidade
  2. a difficult situation
    Synonyms: obstáculo, impedimento, estorvo

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