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moeilijk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cumbersome adjective Awkward or difficult to handle, carry, or manage because of size, weight, or complexity.
  • difficult adjective Hard to do; requiring a lot of effort, skill, or thought.
  • hard adj Solid and firm; not easily broken, cut, or dented.
  • intractable adj Impossible or very hard to manage, control or direct.
  • onerous adj Needing a lot of effort to deal with; heavy or demanding.

Senses

moeilijk is used for these senses in English:

  • cumbersome Burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious.
  • cumbersome Not easily managed or handled; awkward; clumsy.
  • cumbersome Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with.
  • intractable (maths) (of a mathematical problem) Not able to be solved in polynomial time; too difficult to attempt to solve.
  • onerous Imposing or constituting a physical, mental, or figurative load which can be borne only with effort; burdensome.

difficult — full definition

  1. adjective Hard to do; requiring a lot of effort, skill, or thought.
  2. adjective Hard to deal with; uncooperative or awkward in manner.
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