1. A real, authentic, or serious issue that requires attention or solution; a problem that is not imaginary or trivial
We have a genuine problem with the software that needs to be fixed immediately.
Temos um problema genuíno com o software que precisa ser corrigido imediatamente.
2. A legitimate concern or difficulty without pretense or exaggeration
The company faced a genuine problem when their main supplier went out of business.
A empresa enfrentou um problema genuíno quando seu principal fornecedor faliu.