No. 13,197 in Spanish

problemático

Problematic; causing difficulty or posing a challenge.

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Este año ha sido especialmente problemático debido a las sequías.
This year has been especially problematic due to the droughts.
The word 'problemático' is used here to describe the year as challenging or troublesome due to external environmental factors like droughts.
La relación con sus vecinos se volvió problemática tras el desacuerdo.
The relationship with their neighbors became problematic after the disagreement.
In this context, 'problemática' describes the relationship as strained or difficult, indicating issues arose due to interpersonal conflict.
Resolver esta ecuación puede llegar a ser problemático sin la fórmula adecuada.
Solving this equation can become problematic without the proper formula.
Here, 'problemático' conveys a sense of difficulty or complexity in solving a mathematical problem, emphasizing the need for a specific solution.

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