problema
problem
A direct cognate of the English word "problem"
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noun suffix
Problema means problem and is a direct cognate of the English word.
el problema
problem, trouble
A difficulty, challenge, or question to be solved.
Hay un problema con el motorThere is a problem with the engine
El problema de vivir lejos es el tráficoThe trouble with living far away is the traffic