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How to pronounce 'problem' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "problem" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "problem"

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Simple pronunciation
prahb-lm
IPA transcription
/ˈpʰɹɑb.lm̩/
Word frequency
624th

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What does "problem" mean?

  1. something that is hard to understand or deal with

Examples of "problem" in a sentence

  • I solved the math problem.
  • It's a difficult problem to solve.
  • We encountered a big problem.

How common is "problem"?

Problem is the 624th most common word in English.

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