la
feminine
/difikulˈtað/
#2310 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
difficulty
Word origin
From Latin difficultas, from difficilis ('difficult'), from dis (a negative prefix) plus facilis ('easy').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- difficultas
- English cognates
- difficulty, difficult
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluraldificultades
Examples
.
She solved the problem without any difficulty.
.
The biggest difficulty is finding time to study.
.
He walks with difficulty since the accident.
muchas .
We overcame many difficulties to get here.
.
The exam had a very high level of difficulty.
Used in
Grammar articles
(1)Add to review queue
Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.
Go to my review queueThis word is part of lesson 47.