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probleme

probleme is the obsolete form of problem.

Meaning of problem

Noun

problem (plural problems)

  1. A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
    • She's leaving because she faced numerous problems to do with racism.
    Synonyms:
    rub
    1. An addiction, other substance use disorder, or comparable psychological challenge.
      • I think he has a gambling problem. Lending him money will probably only make it worse.
  2. A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.
    • Study hard, but don't overdo it. The problems in the exam won't be difficult to solve.
  3. A puzzling circumstance.
  4. Objection.
    • You got a problem with that?
  5. Difficulty in accepting or understanding or refusal to accept or understand.
    • You made your best honest effort; if they judge you harshly, that’s their problem, not yours.

See all 10 meanings of problem

Forms of probleme

pluralproblemes

Questions about probleme

What is probleme the obsolete form of?
Probleme is the obsolete form of problem.

Words near probleme in the dictionary

  1. problematizing
  2. problematological
  3. problematologically
  4. problematology
  5. problemdom
  6. probleme
  7. problemed
  8. problemes
  9. problemette
  10. problemettes
  11. probleming

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Adapted from Wiktionary: probleme (page history and authors); problem (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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