problem

Example sentences

• "A serious problem is that they lack food.

  "Problema seriu ida mak ai - han ba sira menus.

• "Grandpa has a mental problem, I heard.

  "Avo ne'e problema mental oituan.

• "His only problem is to kill sabu.

  "Nia problema de'it ho tua sabu.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “problem”

• They argued over a tiny problem.Sira istori malu tanba problema ki'ikoan ida.
• This problem is linked to culture.Problema ne'e ligadu ho kultura.
• This is our private problem, don’t get involved.Ne'e ami nia problema partikulár, ó la bele tama.
• He tried to steer attention away from this problem.Nia buka dezvia atensaun hosi problema ne'e.
• Paulino managed to sort out his younger sister’s problem.Paulino konsege rezolve nia alin feto nia problema.