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difficulty

UK
/ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəl.ti/
US
/ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəl.ti/

Translations

difficultynoun
difficulties
pl
UK
/ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəl.ti/
US
/ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəl.ti/
The difficulty of the task was clear.
La difficulté de la tâche était évidente.
difficultéSens du degré de challenge.
The puzzle's difficulty increases with each level.
La difficulté du puzzle augmente à chaque niveau.
difficultésAu pluriel pour des problèmes ou des épreuves rencontrés.
He encountered financial difficulties after losing his job.
Il a rencontré des difficultés financières après avoir perdu son emploi.
Synonyms
impediment
complication
struggle
problem
obstacle
challenge
hardship
adversity
setback
hurdle
Antonyms
simplicity
ease
difficultyadjective
UK
/ˈdɪfɪkəlti/
US
/ˈdɪfɪˌkʌlti/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., difficulty level, difficulty setting).
de difficultéEmploi attributif ; se traduit souvent dans une expression comme niveau de difficulté.
Players can choose a difficulty setting that suits their skill.
Les joueurs peuvent choisir un niveau de difficulté adapté à leur niveau.

Definitions

difficultynoun
The state or quality of being difficult; the fact of being hard to do, understand, or deal with.
She faced great difficulty in solving the complex math problem.
A problem or obstacle that makes something more challenging.
The main difficulty in the project was the lack of resources.
Problems or hardships that make a situation harder to deal with, especially in the plural.
He encountered financial difficulties after losing his job.
The degree to which something is challenging.
The puzzle's difficulty increases with each level.
difficultyadjective
Used attributively as a noun before another noun to indicate the level of challenge.
Players can choose a difficulty setting that suits their skill.
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