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problema

Syllables: pro·ble·ma/pɹəˈblɛmə/

problema noun: a problem set forth in the Ancient Greek scholarly tradition.

Noun

problema (plural problemata)

  1. (formal) A problem set forth in the Ancient Greek scholarly tradition.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:problemata.

Forms of problema

pluralproblemata

Origin of problema

Unadapted borrowing from Ancient Greek πρόβλημα (próblēma). Doublet of problem.

Words that rhyme with problema

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Questions about problema

What does problema mean?
Problema means a problem set forth in the Ancient Greek scholarly tradition.
What part of speech is problema?
Problema is a noun.
How do you pronounce problema?
Problema is pronounced /pɹəˈblɛmə/.
What is the plural of problema?
The plural of problema is problemata.

Words near problema in the dictionary

  1. problem-solver
  2. problem-solvers
  3. problem-solves
  4. problem-solving
  5. problem-solvings
  6. problema
  7. problemata
  8. problematic
  9. problematica
  10. problematical
  11. problematicalities

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