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CEFR A1 · Relationships
difficulty
/ˈdɪfɪkəlti/ 📚 Module 8: Equality - Optional (p.341-342)
Synonyms & Antonyms
The state or condition of being difficult; a problem or challenge.
Synonyms
hardship
problem
challenge
obstacle
Antonyms
ease
simplicity
facility
comfort
Translations
difficulty in your language
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عربي
حالة أو وضع الصعوبة؛ مشكلة أو تحدي.
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اردو
مشکل ہونے کی حالت یا کیفیت؛ ایک مسئلہ یا چیلنج۔
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हिंदी
कठिन होने की अवस्था या स्थिति; एक समस्या या चुनौती।
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中文
困难的状态或情况；一个问题或挑战。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
It means something is hard to do. It is a problem that needs solving. You might face a challenge.
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Memory TipRemember 'difficulty' is the noun form of 'difficult'.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The student had some difficulty (problem) understanding the new math lesson.
Learning a new language can present a lot of difficulty (challenge) for many people.
Despite the difficulty (hardship), they managed to finish the project on time.
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