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modern problem

[ˈmɒdərn ˈprɒbləm]
noun phrasepl: modern problems
problema moderno
1. A contemporary issue or challenge that arises from modern society, technology, or lifestyle
Social media addiction is a modern problem affecting teenagers worldwide.
O vício em redes sociais é um problema moderno que afeta adolescentes em todo o mundo.
2. A difficulty or obstacle characteristic of present times rather than past eras
Cybersecurity is a modern problem that companies must address.
A segurança cibernética é um problema moderno que as empresas devem enfrentar.
NYC Slang
twenty-first century problem; first-world problem
Synonyms
contemporary issuecurrent problem21st-century challengeproblema contemporâneoquestão atual
Antonyms
ancient problemtimeless issueproblema eterno

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
problema moderno
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
problema moderno
Common in business and tech contexts
Portugal
problema moderno
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

modern problems require modern solutions
problem of our time
contemporary challenge
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