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Moderatedifficulties
The correct spelling is difficulties.
How to pronounce difficulties
/ˈdɪfɪkəltiz/
nounIPA: /ˈdɪfɪkəltiz/
Say it like: Dif-fic-ult-ees
The correct spelling is difficulties. A series of frustrations For example: "We faced a difficulty in trying to book a flight so late."
Usage Examples
“We faced a difficulty in trying to book a flight so late.”
“2012 August 2, "Children rescued after getting into difficulties in Donegal" BBC Online”
Definition
noun
- 1.A series of frustrations
- 2.The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
- 3.An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.
- 4.(sometimes in the plural) Physical danger from the environment, especially with risk of drowning
- 5.An objection.
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