Un problème.
A problem.
Language note: Useful in various situations to express difficulties.
Culture note: Stating your problem clearly is often appreciated.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Un
[uh]
A
Indefinite article used before a singular noun.
J'ai un problème avec ma montre.
I have a problem with my watch.
problème
[proh-blehm]
Problem
Refers to an issue that needs to be resolved.
Ma montre ne fonctionne pas correctement, c'est un problème.
My watch is not working properly, that's a problem.
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