Luxusproblem
German
Etymology
From Luxus (“luxury”) + Problem (“problem”). Compare Dutch luxeprobleem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlʊksʊspʁoˌbleːm/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Lu‧xus‧pro‧b‧lem
Noun
Luxusproblem n (strong, genitive Luxusproblems or Luxusproblemes, plural Luxusprobleme)
- a problem that only arises because one is in a favourable or privileged position; a champagne problem, first world problem
- Hochtalentierte Ersatzspieler bei Laune halten zu müssen, ist ein Luxusproblem der Topvereine.
- Having to jolly along highly talented substitute players is a champagne problem of the top clubs.
Declension
Declension of Luxusproblem [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Luxusproblem | die | Luxusprobleme |
| genitive | eines | des | Luxusproblems, Luxusproblemes | der | Luxusprobleme |
| dative | einem | dem | Luxusproblem, Luxusprobleme1 | den | Luxusproblemen |
| accusative | ein | das | Luxusproblem | die | Luxusprobleme |
1Now rare, see notes.
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