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difficulty in Arabic

صُعُوبَة ṣuʕūba

/ˈdɪfɪkəlti/

difficulty in Arabic: صُعُوبَة (ṣuʕūba). In English, difficulty means the state of being difficult, or hard to do.

Arabic words for difficulty

state of being difficult
صُعُوبَة ṣuʕūba
obstacle
صُعُوبَة ṣuʕūba

English meaning of difficulty

  1. noun The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
  2. noun An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.
  3. noun Physical danger from the environment, especially with risk of drowning.
  4. noun An objection.

Full definition of difficulty

difficulty in a sentence

  • My mom is old and has a lot of difficulty (in) remembering all her grandchildren's names.
  • We faced a difficulty in trying to book a flight so late.
  • 2012 August 2, "Children rescued after getting into difficulties in Donegal" BBC Online

Synonyms of difficulty

difficulty in other languages

Questions about difficulty in Arabic

What is the meaning of difficulty in Arabic?
Difficulty in Arabic is صُعُوبَة (ṣuʕūba).
ما معنى كلمة difficulty؟
Difficulty: صُعُوبَة (ṣuʕūba).
What does difficulty mean in English?
Difficulty means the state of being difficult, or hard to do.

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