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dificuldade.

difficulty (state of being difficult)

11 characters5 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/d͡ʒi.fi.kuwˈda.d͡ʒi/Brazil[d͡ʒi.fi.kuʊ̯ˈda.d͡ʒi]Brazil/di.fi.kulˈda.dɨ/Portugal[di.fi.kuɫˈda.ðɨ]Portugal
  1. difficulty (state of being difficult)

    feminine · uncountable
  2. a difficult situation; a hardship

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Latin difficultātem (“difficulty”), from difficilis (“difficult, troublesome”), from dis- (“not”) + facilis (“easy”, whence Portuguese fácil), from faciō (“to do, to make”, whence Portuguese fazer), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place, set”, root of English do).

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