a challenging task
непростая задача
Repairing this old clock is a challenging task.
Ремонт этих старых часов — непростая задача.
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adjective · B2 · often · UK/US
challenging
challenging
Meaning of challenging
English
difficult but engaging
Русский
Требует усилий, но увлекает и развивает, как трудная любимая задача.
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/
American English
/ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/
challenging with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом challenging
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7 сочетаний
Трудная задача
A hard taska challenging job
непростая работа
I left a challenging job to care for my father.
Я ушла с непростой работы, чтобы ухаживать за отцом.
- challenging but rewardingтрудно, но оно того стоит
Трудные условия
Hard conditionschallenging times
трудные времена
Our family supported each other through challenging times.
Наша семья поддерживала друг друга в трудные времена.
challenging conditions
тяжёлые условия
We filmed the scene in challenging conditions.
Мы снимали сцену в тяжёлых условиях.
- physically challengingфизически тяжёлый
- mentally challengingтребующий умственного напряжения
challenging usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
This puzzle is challenging but fun.
Эта головоломка сложная, но интересная.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Learning the violin is challenging.
Учиться играть на скрипке сложно, но интересно.
challenging synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between challenging, hard, difficult, demanding, tough, tricky, complex, and arduous
H
🇬🇧English
hard
simply difficult, without the engaging sense
very often
ENThis test was really hard.
ENThis exercise is difficult for beginners.
ENShe has a demanding job with long hours.
ENIt's a tough decision to make.
T
🇬🇧English
tricky
difficult because of tricky details
B2often
ENThe question is tricky — watch for the catch.
Advanced: broader words
ENThe problem is complex and requires expert analysis.
A
🇬🇧English
arduous
exhausting and long; formal
C1rare word
ENClimbing the glacier was an arduous undertaking.
T
🇬🇧English
taxing
tiring, draining your energy
C1rare word
ENThe schedule was so tight it became taxing for the team.
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What does challenging mean?
difficult but engaging
How do you pronounce challenging?
challenging is pronounced /ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/.
How is challenging used in a sentence?
Эта головоломка сложная, но интересная. Translation: This puzzle is challenging but fun.
Is challenging part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, challenging can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is challenging part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, challenging can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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