difficulty
difficulty
something hard to do or understand
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difficulty with Russian translation
difficulty usage examples
Нам было трудно найти дом.
We had difficulty finding the house.
После простуды ей было трудно говорить.
She spoke with difficulty after the cold.
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How to pronounce difficulty and what this word means
difficulty translation: трудность. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce difficulty
/ˈdɪfɪkəlti/
difficulty translation
трудность
difficulty examples
We had difficulty finding the house.
difficulty transcription
/ˈdɪfɪkəlti/, /ˈdɪfɪˌkʌlti/
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difficulty meaning: what does it mean?
something hard to do or understand
difficulty pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
difficulty is pronounced as /ˈdɪfɪkəlti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
difficulty definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We had difficulty finding the house. Translation: Нам было трудно найти дом.
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