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problematisch

German, adjective/pʁobleˈmaːtɪʃ/

problematisch is spelled P-R-O-B-L-E-M-A-T-I-S-C-H (13 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written German, the 7,028th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Problematisch is a German adjective meaning “problematic, problematical” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit Problemen verbunden; so, dass Schwierigkeiten auftreten können”.

What does problematisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    problematic, problematical

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. mit Problemen verbunden; so, dass Schwierigkeiten auftreten können

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of problematisch

  • problematischer masculine nominative singular
  • am problematischsten superlative
  • problematische feminine nominative singular
  • problematisches neuter nominative singular
  • problematischen genitive masculine singular
  • problematischem dative masculine singular
  • der problematische definite includes-article masculine
  • die problematische definite feminine includes-article
  • das problematische definite includes-article neuter
  • die problematischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des problematischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der problematischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem problematischen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce problematisch?

  • /pʁobleˈmaːtɪʃ/
  • [pʁobleˈmaːtɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to problematisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is problematisch in German?

problematisch appears 10 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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