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noun

Schwierigkeit

difficulty

German grammar
dieSchwierigkeitf

Meaning of Schwierigkeit

Deutsch

etwas, das schwer zu tun oder zu verstehen ist

English

something hard to do or understand

difficulty

Pronunciation

German
/ˈʃviːʁɪçkaɪ̯t/

Schwierigkeit with English translation

Schwierigkeit usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Diese Aufgabe macht mir Schwierigkeiten.

This task is giving me difficulty.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Er hatte Schwierigkeiten mit der Grammatik.

He had difficulty with grammar.

Schwierigkeit synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Schwierigkeit, Problematik, Beschwerlichkeit, Hürde, Herausforderung, Schwierigkeitsgrad, Not, and Sorge

P
🇩🇪German
Problematik

A situation or issue that involves difficulties; often sounds more abstract and formal than plain "Schwierigkeit".

A2rare word
B
🇩🇪German
Beschwerlichkeit

Something burdensome, tiring, or inconvenient; it emphasizes how onerous the process or circumstances are.

A2rare word
H
🇩🇪German
Hürde

An obstacle or barrier that must be overcome; used both literally and figuratively.

A2often
H
🇩🇪German
Herausforderung

A task that requires effort but is not necessarily negative; it can also be seen as an opportunity.

A2very often
S
🇩🇪German
Schwierigkeitsgrad

The level of difficulty of something, not the difficulty itself; often used for games, tasks, tests, or learning.

A2often
P
🇩🇪German
Problem

A general word for a difficulty, issue, or trouble; the closest and broadest match in meaning.

A2very often
H
🇩🇪German
Hindernis

An obstacle that blocks movement or progress; often used for both literal and figurative barriers.

A2often

Advanced: broader words

N
🇩🇪German
Not

Serious need, hardship, or acute lack; it is more than a difficulty and suggests a severe life situation.

A2rare word
S
🇩🇪German
Sorge

Worry or concern; this refers to a feeling, not the difficulty itself.

A2very often
M
🇩🇪German
Mangel

A shortage or lack of something; it means the absence of a needed resource, which can cause difficulties.

A2very often

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Questions about this word

What does Schwierigkeit mean?

something hard to do or understand

How do you pronounce Schwierigkeit?

Schwierigkeit is pronounced [ˈʃviːʁɪçkaɪ̯t].

How is Schwierigkeit used in a sentence?

This task is giving me difficulty. Translation: Diese Aufgabe macht mir Schwierigkeiten.

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