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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (UK) IPA(key): /wɪð ˈdɪfɪkʊlti/, /wɪð ˈdɪfɪkʌlti/
Prepositional phrase[edit]
with difficulty
- In a way that requires significant effort.
- Cold butter is spreadable, but only with difficulty if the bread is soft.
Usage notes[edit]
- Sometimes used with great: with great difficulty.
Translations[edit]
having difficulty
- Catalan: amb prou feines, difícilment (ca), amb penes i treballs
- Dutch: met moeite, moeilijk (nl)
- Estonian: raskustega
- Finnish: vaivoin (fi), vaivalloisesti (fi), tuskin (fi)
- French: difficilement (fr), à grand-peine (fr), avec difficulté
- German: mit Mühe, mühsam (de)
- Gothic: 𐌰𐌲𐌻𐌿𐌱𐌰 (agluba)
- Greek:
- Ancient: χαλεπῶς (khalepôs), μόγις (mógis)
- Latin: difficiliter
- Polish: z trudem, z biedą (colloquial)
- Portuguese: dificilmente (pt)
- Romanian: cu greu, cu dificultate
- Russian: с трудо́м (ru) (s trudóm), тру́дно (ru) (trúdno), тяжело́ (ru) (tjaželó), наси́лу (ru) (nasílu)
- Scottish Gaelic: air èiginn
- Spanish: difícilmente (es)
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