with difficulty

English

Alternative forms

with great difficulty

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /wɪð ˈdɪfɪkʊlti/, /wɪð ˈdɪfɪkʌlti/

Prepositional phrase

with difficulty

In a way that requires significant effort.
Cold butter is spreadable, but only with difficulty if the bread is soft.

Translations

an action which is difficult to perform

Catalan: amb prou feines, difícilment (ca), amb penes i treballs
French: difficilement (fr)
German: mit Mühe, mühsam (de)
Greek:
Ancient: χαλεπῶς (khalepôs), μόγις (mógis)

Romanian: cu greu, cu dificultate
Russian: с трудо́м (ru) (s trudóm), тру́дно (ru) (trúdno), тяжело́ (ru) (tjaželó), наси́лу (ru) (nasílu)
Scottish Gaelic: air èiginn

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