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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

non résolu

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nɔ̃ ʁe.zɔ.ly

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unresolved/ˌʌn.rɪˈzɒlvd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2800 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le problème reste non résolu."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not settled, determined, or brought to a conclusion.

    "The committee left several critical questions unresolved at the end of the meeting."
  2. 2

    Not melted or dissolved, or referring to emotional issues that have not been processed or coped with.

    "He carried a deep sense of unresolved grief for many years."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the English prefix un- (meaning 'not') combined with resolved, which stems from the Latin resolvere ('to loosen, untie, or solve'). The term evolved in the late Middle English period to describe matters, questions, or issues that have not yet reached a definitive conclusion or settlement.

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