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multifaceted problems

[/ˌmʌltiˈfæsətɪd ˈprɒbləmz/]
noun phrasepl: multifaceted problems
problemas multifacetados
1. Complex issues that have many different aspects, dimensions, or components that need to be addressed
Climate change is a multifaceted problem requiring solutions from government, industry, and individuals.
As mudanças climáticas são um problema multifacetado que exige soluções do governo, da indústria e dos indivíduos.
2. Problems with multiple interconnected causes and effects that cannot be solved by a single approach
Poverty is a multifaceted problem involving education, employment, and healthcare.
A pobreza é um problema multifacetado que envolve educação, emprego e saúde.
Synonyms
complex problemscomplicated problemsmulti-dimensional problemsintricate problemslayered problems
Antonyms
simple problemsstraightforward problemsuncomplicated problemssingle-issue problems

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
problemas multifacetados
Most common translation in contemporary Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
problemas multifacetados
Standard usage in business and academic contexts
Portugal
problemas multifacetados
Formal usage; may also use 'problemas com múltiplas facetas'
General Brazilian
problemas com múltiplas facetas
Alternative, slightly more descriptive phrasing

Related Idioms & Phrases

a many-sided problem
a problem with many layers
tackle a multifaceted issue
address the many facets of a problem
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