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English

Alternative forms

• probleme (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English probleme, from Middle French probleme, from Latin problema, from Ancient Greek ???????? (próbl?ma, “anything thrown forward, hindrance, obstacle, anything projecting, a headland, promontory”), from ???????? (probáll?, “to throw or lay something in front of someone, to put forward”), from ???- (pro-, “in front of”) + ????? (báll?, “to throw, to cast, to hurl”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?p??bl?m/
• (dated, Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?p??bl?m/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?p??bl?m/
• Hyphenation: prob?lem

Noun

problem (plural problems)

1. A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.

   • “ […] it is not fair of you to bring against mankind double weapons?! Dangerous enough you are as woman alone, without bringing to your aid those gifts of mind suited to problems which men have been accustomed to arrogate to themselves.”
2. A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.

3. A puzzling circumstance.
4. Objection.

5. (climbing) A set of moves required to complete a climb

Antonyms

• solution

Hyponyms

• Entscheidungsproblem

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

problem (comparative more problem, superlative most problem)

1. (of a person or an animal) Difficult to train or guide; unruly.
2. Causing a problem; problematic; troublesome.

See also

• trouble

Further reading

• problem in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• problem in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• problem at OneLook Dictionary Search

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ???????? (próbl?ma).

Noun

problem (definite accusative problemi, plural probleml?r)

1. problem

Declension

Danish

Noun

problem n (singular definite problemet, plural indefinite problemer)

1. problem

Declension

Derived terms

References

• “problem” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “problem” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch probleem, from Latin probl?ma, from Ancient Greek ???????? (próbl?ma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?problem]
• Hyphenation: pro?blém

Noun

problem (first-person possessive problemku, second-person possessive problemmu, third-person possessive problemnya)

1. problem.

   Synonyms: masalah, perkara, persoalan

Related terms

Further reading

• “problem” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Middle English

Noun

problem

1. Alternative form of probleme

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

problem n (definite singular problemet, indefinite plural problem or problemer, definite plural problema or problemene)

1. problem

Derived terms

References

• “problem” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pr??ble?m/

Noun

problem n (definite singular problemet, indefinite plural problem, definite plural problema)

1. problem

Derived terms

References

• “problem” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From French problème, from Middle French probleme, from Latin probl?ma, from Ancient Greek ???????? (próbl?ma, “obstacle”), from ???????? (probáll?, “to throw or lay something in front of someone, to put forward”), from ???- (pro-, “in front of”) + ????? (báll?, “to throw, to cast, to hurl”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pr?b.l?m/

Noun

problem m inan

1. problem

Declension

Further reading

• problem in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pr?ble?m/

Noun

pròbl?m m (Cyrillic spelling ?????????)

1. problem

Declension

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pr??ble?m/, /pr?-/, /-?bl??m/
• Hyphenation: pro?blem

Noun

problem n

1. problem; difficulty
2. problem; schoolwork exercise

Declension

Synonyms

• fråga
• komplikation
• kris
• spörsmål
• tal
• uppgift

Related terms

References

• problem in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Anagrams

• plomber

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

Noun

problem n

1. problem

Welsh

Etymology

English problem, ultimately from Ancient Greek ???????? (próbl?ma).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA^(key): /?pr?bl?m/
  • (North Wales, colloquial) IPA^(key): /?pr?blam/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /?pr?bl?m/

Noun

problem f (plural problemau)

1. problem

Mutation

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “problem”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

English

Etymology

From globe +? -al; compare French global.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /??l??b?l/
• (US) enPR: gl?'b?l, IPA^(key): /??lo?b?l/
• Rhymes: -??b?l

Adjective

global (comparative more global, superlative most global)

1. Concerning all parts of the world.

2. (not comparable) Pertaining to the whole of something; total, universal:
   1. (not comparable, computing) Of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program.

   2. Which has to be considered in its entirety.
3. Spherical, ball-shaped.

4. (not comparable) Of or relating to a globe or sphere.

Synonyms

• (concerning all parts of the world): world-wide, planetary
• (spherical): ball-shaped, globular, round, spherical
• (of or relating to a globe or sphere):

Antonyms

• (concerning all parts of the world): domestic, national, local, regional
• (of a variable, in computing): local

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Noun

global (plural globals)

1. (computing) A globally scoped identifier.

Antonyms

• local

Further reading

• global on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Adverb

global (comparative more global, superlative most global)

1. In the global manner; world-wide.

References

• global at OneLook Dictionary Search
• global in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
• global in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?lo?bal/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?lu?bal/

Adjective

global (masculine and feminine plural globals)

1. global (concerning all parts of the world)

Derived terms

• globalitzar
• globalment

Further reading

• “global” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “global” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “global” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “global” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

From globe ("globe"), from Latin globus (“globe, sphere”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l?.bal/
• Homophones: globale, globales

Adjective

global (feminine singular globale, masculine plural globaux, feminine plural globales)

1. (originally) global, spherical; (hence) concerning the whole world
2. as a whole, on the whole; total

Synonyms

• (spherical): globulaire, sphérique
• (worldwide): mondial

Antonyms

• (not worldwide): local, régional
• (not on the whole): particulier, spécifique

Derived terms

• globalement
• globaliser
• globalisme
• globaliste

Related terms

• globe
• globulare

Further reading

• “global” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Galician

Adjective

global m or f (plural globais)

1. global

Derived terms

Related terms

• globo

Further reading

• “global” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

German

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a?l

Adjective

global (not comparable)

1. global (worldwide)

Declension

Synonyms

• (worldwide): weltweit

Antonyms

• (worldwide): lokal, regional

Further reading

• “global” in Duden online

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch globaal, from French global, globe, from Latin globus (“globe, sphere”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??lobal]
• Hyphenation: glo?bal

Adjective

global

1. general, not precise, rough.
2. global, worldwide.

Derived terms

Further reading

• “global” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the noun globus.

Adjective

global (neuter singular globalt, definite singular and plural globale)

1. global

Synonyms

• verdensomspennende

Derived terms

• global oppvarming

References

• “global” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the noun globus.

Adjective

global (neuter singular globalt, definite singular and plural globale)

1. global

Derived terms

• global oppvarming

References

• “global” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Adjective

global m (feminine singular globala, masculine plural globals, feminine plural globalas)

1. global (concerning all parts of the world)

Portuguese

Etymology 1

globo (“globe”) +? -al

Adjective

global m or f (plural globais, comparable)

1. global (concerning all parts of the world)

   Synonym: mundial

2. (computing, of a variable) global (accessible by all parts of a program)

Derived terms

• globalizar

Etymology 2

Globo +? -al

Adjective

global m or f (plural globais, comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to Rede Globo, a Brazilian TV network.

Further reading

• Rede Globo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Rede Globo on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

Further reading

• “global” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

From French global.

Adjective

global m or n (feminine singular global?, masculine plural globali, feminine and neuter plural globale)

1. global

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lo?bal/, [?lo???al]

Adjective

global (plural globales)

1. global (concerning all parts of the world)

   Synonym: mundial

   Antonym: local

Derived terms

Related terms

• globo

Further reading

• “global” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Swedish

Etymology

glob +? -al

Adjective

global (not comparable)

1. global, spanning the entire globe, the whole world, international, universal

Declension

Derived terms

• globalisera