Looking for the meaning of the word TROUBLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TROUBLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Trouble
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French truble (noun), trubler (verb), based on Latin turbidus (see turbid)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrʌbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
difficulty or problems
Short Definition:difficulty or problems
Examples:- I had trouble finding somewhere to park
- friends should support each other when they are in trouble
- the scheme ran into trouble
- our troubles are just beginning
Definition:
public unrest or disorder
Short Definition:public unrest or disorder
Examples:- there was crowd trouble before and during the match
Word: Trouble
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrʌbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cause distress or anxiety to
Short Definition:cause distress or anxiety to
Examples:- he was not troubled by doubts
- it did not trouble me that he had secrets
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