English · Proverb Attested

a problem shared is a problem halved

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

If a problem is shared with others, its solution becomes easier.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “a problem shared is a problem halved” mean?

If a problem is shared with others, its solution becomes easier.

Is “a problem shared is a problem halved” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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