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urgent problem

[ˈɜːrdʒənt ˈprɑːbləm]
noun phrasepl: urgent problems / problemas urgentes
problema urgente
1. A serious issue or difficulty that requires immediate attention or action
We have an urgent problem that needs to be solved today.
Temos um problema urgente que precisa ser resolvido hoje.
2. A pressing concern or matter that cannot be delayed
The urgent problem with the server caused the website to go down.
O problema urgente com o servidor causou a queda do site.
Synonyms
pressing issuecritical issueimmediate concerntime-sensitive problemproblema críticoquestão prementeassunto urgente
Antonyms
minor issuetrivial problemnon-urgent matterproblema insignificantequestão sem urgência

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
problema urgente
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
problema urgente / questão urgente
Common in business and formal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
problema urgente / assunto urgente
Standard usage
Portugal
problema urgente / questão urgente
Formal and standard in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

to tackle an urgent problem
to address an urgent problem
to have an urgent problem on one's hands
enfrentar um problema urgente
resolver um problema urgente
ter um problema urgente nas mãos
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