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How to Pronounce "troublesome"

word

/ˈtɹəbəɫsəm/
TRUH-buhl-sum
/tɹˈʌbəlsˌʌm/
truh-BUHL-sum

Definition

Causing difficulty, problems, or annoyance; something or someone that is hard to deal with.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈtɹəbəɫsəm/

British English

/tɹˈʌbəlsˌʌm/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

TRUH-buhl-sum

UK

truh-BUHL-sum

Listen in Context

He is a troublesome student in class.

This machine is troublesome and breaks easily.

I found this homework very troublesome.

Dealing with troublesome neighbors can really test your patience.