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trouble
/ˈtrʌbəl/

trouble

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈtrʌbəl/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈtrʌbəl/
🇷🇺 Russian
[prɐˈblʲemə]
Meaning of trouble

difficulty or a problematic situation

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Pronunciation/ˈtrʌbəl/
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trouble

When to use trouble

have trouble

испытывать трудности

cause trouble

создавать проблемы

get into trouble

попасть в неприятности

big trouble

большая проблема

serious trouble

серьёзная проблема

trouble usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У неё была проблема со сном прошлой ночью.

She had trouble sleeping last night.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Этот шум создаёт проблему для соседей.

That noise is causing trouble for the neighbors.

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troubleпроблема
appleяблоко
riceрис
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
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momмама

trouble synonyms

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What's the difference between trouble / problem / issue / difficulty / hassle / inconvenience

🇬🇧English
trouble

The base word: a general problem or difficult situation.

A1Very Often

We had trouble finding the hotel.

У нас были проблемы с поиском отеля.

🇬🇧English

The most direct general synonym; a broad word for something that is wrong or difficult.

A1Very Often

We need to solve this problem soon.

Нам нужно скоро решить эту проблему.

🇬🇧English

A problem or matter to be discussed; often sounds a little softer or more formal than trouble.

A1Very Often

There is an issue with the payment system.

Есть проблема с платёжной системой.

🇬🇧English

Focuses on something being hard to do or understand, not just a bad situation.

A1Very Often

She had difficulty reading the small text.

Ей было трудно читать мелкий текст.

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🇬🇧English
hassle

An annoying inconvenience or small problem; more informal than trouble.

A1Often

Returning the item is a hassle.

Возврат товара — это морока.

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🇬🇧English
inconvenience

A small problem that causes inconvenience or discomfort, often used politely.

A1Often

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Приносим извинения за неудобства.

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🇬🇧English
setback

A problem that delays progress or causes loss of momentum.

A1Often

The injury was a setback for his career.

Травма стала неудачей для его карьеры.

🇬🇧English

A very serious problem or dangerous turning point.

A1Often

The company is facing a financial crisis.

Компания столкнулась с финансовым кризисом.

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trouble spot

A place or area where problems often happen; more specific than trouble.

A1Rarely

This road is a trouble spot for accidents.

Эта дорога — проблемное место по части аварий.

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trouble translation: проблема. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce trouble

/ˈtrʌbəl/

trouble translation

проблема

trouble examples

She had trouble sleeping last night.

trouble transcription

/ˈtrʌbəl/, /ˈtrʌbəl/

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trouble meaning: what does it mean?

difficulty or a problematic situation

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She had trouble sleeping last night. Translation: У неё была проблема со сном прошлой ночью.

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