El problema
Example: El problema principal es que no tenemos suficiente tiempo.
Definition
"El problema" refers to a difficulty, obstacle, or matter that requires a solution or causes concern. It commonly denotes an issue or challenge that needs to be addressed, as in the example phrase: The main problem is that we do not have enough time.
Etymology
The term "el problema" comes from the Spanish word 'problema', which originates from the Greek 'problema', meaning 'a task, question, or problem.' It was adopted into Latin as 'problema' and later entered Spanish, maintaining its meaning related to a challenge or question to be solved.
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"El problema" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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