Meanings
nounpain point (plural pain points)
plural pain points
- businessA difficult or challenging aspect of something.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 痛點 /痛点, 難題 /难题
- 痛點 /痛点 (tòngdiǎn)difficult aspect
- 難題 /难题 (nántí)difficult aspect
- 困境 (kùnjìng)difficult aspect
Dutch pijnpunt
- pijnpuntdifficult aspect
Finnish kipukohta, kipupiste
- kipukohtadifficult aspect
- kipupistedifficult aspect
French irritant
- irritantdifficult aspect
Spanish punto de dolor, aspecto difícil/retante
- punto de dolordifficult aspect
- aspecto difícil/retantedifficult aspect
Cite this entry
APA
pain point. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain%20point
MLA
“pain point.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain%20point. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pain point,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain%20point.
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