problema
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- problem, issue, challenge, matter, concern, business, difficulty, snag a difficulty or obstacle that has to be dealt with
- trouble singular or plural
- question, dilemma, conundrum
- condition illness
- hot water plural
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin problēma derived from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (obstacle, promontory, anything thrown forward, a headland, hindrance, anything projecting).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πρόβλημα
Gloss
obstacle, promontory, anything thrown forward, a headland, hindrance, anything projecting
Kanji
崎, 埼
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- problem English
- problema English
- problema Latin
- problēma Latin
- Problem German
- problema Italian
- probleem Dutch, Flemish
- problème French
- aproblemar Spanish, Castilian
- emproblemar Spanish, Castilian
- problemilla Spanish, Castilian
- προβάλλω Ancient Greek
- πρόβλημα Ancient Greek
- πρόβλημα, obstacle Ancient Greek
- problema Portuguese
- problema Catalan, Valencian
- problema Galician
- problema Cebuano
- problema Tagalog
- probleme Middle French
- problem Azerbaijani
- праблема Belarusian
- problema Asturian
- probleem Western Frisian
- problema Aragonese
- problema Chavacano
- problima Karao