No. 5,967 in German
challenges
The German word for "challenges" is *Herausforderungen*, meaning difficulties or tasks requiring effort to overcome.
In a sentence
Die Herausforderungen des Lebens bringen uns oft zum Nachdenken.
The challenges of life often make us reflect.
General use of 'challenges' referring to difficulties in life that promote reflection and learning
Wir stellen uns jeden Tag neuen Herausforderungen in der Arbeit.
We face new challenges at work every day.
Usage of 'challenges' describing difficulties or tasks encountered in a professional setting
Die technischen Herausforderungen dieses Projekts sind komplex, aber lösbar.
The technical challenges of this project are complex but solvable.
Specific challenges related to technical aspects indicating problems requiring solutions
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