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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPeaceful-resolution
/ˈpiːs.fəl ˌrɛz.əˈluː.ʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The settling of a conflict, dispute, or tension through dialogue, negotiation, and mediation rather than violence or military force.
"Both nations expressed their commitment to the peaceful-resolution of the territorial dispute." - 2
An outcome or conclusion achieved harmoniously without hostility.
"The diplomats worked tirelessly to ensure a peaceful-resolution for all stakeholders involved."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound phrase combining 'peaceful', derived from Old French 'pais' (from Latin 'pax') combined with the suffix '-ful', and 'resolution', originating from Latin 'resolutio' meaning 'a loosening, solution, or untying'. Emerging primarily in modern diplomatic and political discourse during the 20th century, it describes the formal settlement of disputes through non-violent negotiation rather than armed conflict.
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règlement pacifique
Transliteration: ʁɛɡ.lə.mɑ̃ pa.si.fik
"Le gouvernement privilégie un règlement pacifique du conflit."
friedliche Beilegung
Transliteration: ˈfʁiːdlɪçə ˈbaɪˌleːɡʊŋ
"Sie fordern eine friedliche Beilegung des Streits."
risoluzione pacifica
Transliteration: ri.zo.luˈtsjoː.ne paˈtʃiː.fi.ka
"Sostengono la risoluzione pacifica delle controversie."
resolución pacífica
Transliteration: re.so.luˈθjon paˈsi.fi.ka
"Buscaban una resolución pacífica para la crisis."
resolução pacífica
Transliteration: ʁe.zo.luˈsãw paˈsi.fi.kɐ
"O tratado garante a resolução pacífica das disputas."
शांतिपूर्ण समाधान
Transliteration: shantipurna samadhan
"दोनों देशों ने विवाद का शांतिपूर्ण समाधान ढूंढने का फैसला किया।"
和平解决
Transliteration: hépíng jiějué
"国际社会呼吁和平解决这场危机。"
평화적 해결
Transliteration: pyeonghwajeok haegyeol
"우리는 모든 분쟁의 평화적 해결을 지지합니다."
平和的解決
Transliteration: heiwa-teki kaiketsu
"紛争の平和的解決に向けた対話が続けられている。"
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