DIFFICULTY - Translation from English into Italian

in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

English

Italian

difficulty [Brit ˈdɪfɪk(ə)lti, Am ˈdɪfəkəlti] N

1. difficulty (of task, activity, situation):

difficulty

difficoltà f

the difficulty of doing

la difficoltà di fare

to have difficulty (in) doing sth

avere difficoltà, faticare a fare qc

to have great difficulty (in) doing

avere grande difficoltà, faticare molto a fare

to have difficulty with one's eyesight

avere dei problemi di vista

I have difficulty with that idea

faccio difficoltà ad accettare quest'idea

2. difficulty (obstacle):

difficulty

difficoltà f

the difficulties of forming a government, of living here

le difficoltà del formare un governo, del vivere qui

the difficulty is that …

la difficoltà è che …

to run into difficulties

incontrare delle difficoltà

I can't see any difficulty in doing

non vedo alcuna difficoltà nel fare

3. difficulty (trouble):

in difficulty

in difficoltà

speech difficulty [ˈspiːtʃˌdɪfɪkəltɪ] N

speech difficulty

difficoltà f di pronuncia

unmastered difficulty

non superato

breathing before n difficulty, exercise

respiratorio, di respirazione

surmount difficulty, challenge

superare

Italian

English

stentatezza

difficulty

faticosamente

with difficulty

laboriosità

difficulty

difficoltà

difficulty

la difficoltà di una lingua, di una operazione (chirurgica)

the difficulty of a language, an operation

la difficoltà di fare

the difficulty of doing

la difficoltà è, sta tutta lì

the difficulty is, lies there

avere, trovare difficoltà a fare

to have, find difficulty (in) doing, to find it difficult to do

faccio difficoltà ad accettare quest'idea

I have difficulty with that idea, I find it difficult to accept that idea

con difficoltà

with difficulty

difficoltà

difficulty

in difficoltà persona, amico

in difficulty, in trouble

in difficoltà aereo, nave, famiglia

in difficulty

difficoltà

difficulty

non presentare difficoltà alcuna

to present no difficulty

(non) senza difficoltà

with no (little) difficulty, (not) without difficulty or difficulties

difficoltà

difficulty

intoppare in una difficoltà

to come up against a difficulty

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Italian

difficulty <-ies> [ˈdɪ·fɪ·kəl·ti] N

1. difficulty (being difficult):

difficulty

difficoltà f

with difficulty

difficilmente

2. difficulty (problem):

difficulty

difficoltà f

to have difficulties with sb

avere dei problemi con qn

to have difficulty doing sth

avere difficoltà a fare qc

to encounter difficulties

incontrare delle difficoltà

obviate necessity, difficulty

ovviare a

Italian

English

stento

difficulty

a stento

with difficulty

inconveniente

difficulty

difficoltà

difficulty

con difficoltà

with difficulty

incontrare delle difficoltà

to run into difficulty

ad ogni/alla minima difficoltà

at the slightest difficulty

stentare

to have difficulty

stentare a leggere/scrivere/parlare

to have difficulty reading/writing/speaking

difficilmente

with difficulty

dissesto (economico)

difficulty

asperità

difficulty

fatica

difficulty

a fatica

with difficulty

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The destruction of these nerves weakens the muscles supplied by the cranial nerves, producing symptoms of encephalitis, and causes difficulty breathing, speaking and swallowing.

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Children may experience noisy breathing and recurring upper respiratory tract and ear infections.

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Divers breathing trimix with drysuits usually inflate their drysuits with their decompression gas (usually nitrox or oxygen).

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Stops when breathing helium mixes tend to be in deeper water.

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At depths below 150 m divers breathing heliumoxygen mixtures begin to experience tremors and a decrease in psychomotor function, symptoms of high-pressure nervous syndrome.

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