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Pro·blem <-s, -e> [proˈble:m] N nt

1. Problem (Schwierigkeit):

Problem
problem
Probleme bereiten
to cause problems
das bereitet ja mehr Probleme als es löst
this causes more problems than it solves
es gibt [mit jdm/etw] Probleme
I/we/they, etc. are having problems [with sb/sth]
es gibt [mit jdm/etw] Probleme
sth is having problems
[mit jdm/etw] ein Problem/Probleme haben
to have a problem/be having problems [with sb/sth]
vor Problemen/einem Problem stehen
to be faced [or confronted] with problems/a problem
[für jdn] zum Problem werden
to become a problem [for sb]

2. Problem form (schwierige Aufgabe):

Problem
problem
ein schwieriges Problem
a difficult problem
ein schwieriges Problem
a hard [or tough] nut to crack
ein ungelöstes Problem
an un[re]solved problem
Probleme wälzen
to turn over problems in one's mind
[nicht] jds Problem sein
to [not] be sb's business
kein Problem! inf
no problem!

Nord-Süd-Pro·blem N nt

Nord-Süd-Problem
problem of the North-South divide
OpenDict entry

Cauchy-Problem N

Cauchy-Problem (Differenzialgleichung) nt MATH
Cauchy problem