Plural of problem
regular plural
The plural of problem is problems.
Forms of problem
| Singular | problem /ˈpɹɒbləm/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | problems /ˈpɹɒbləmz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Problems in a sentence
- She's leaving because she faced numerous problems to do with racism.
- Dangerous enough you are as woman alone, without bringing to your aid those gifts of mind suited to problems which men have been accustomed to arrogate to themselves.”1910, Emerson Hough, chapter I, in The Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC
- The United States is causing problems for herself with this policy.From the entry United States
- Problems can arise unexpectedly, but we need to be prepared for them.From the entry arise
- The child's learning disability was only one facet of the problems contributing to his delinquency.From the entry facet
Meaning of problem
- noun A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
- noun An addiction, other substance use disorder, or comparable psychological challenge.
- noun A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.
Questions about the plural of problem
- What is the plural of problem?
- The plural of problem is problems.
- Is problem countable?
- Problem is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: problem (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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