🇪🇸 How to say

“problem” in Spanish

problema
Illustration of "problem" in a Spanish cultural setting
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Usage note

Problema is a masculine noun, so it uses 'el' even though it ends in -a. It's used in both formal and casual situations to describe any kind of difficulty or issue.

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