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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesrésoudre
Pronunciation / Transliteration: rezudʁ
"Il faut résoudre ce problème."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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To settle or find a solution to a problem, dispute, or contentious matter.
"The committee hopes to resolve the issue by Friday."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'resolvere', meaning to untie, loosen, or dissolve, originating from 're-' (intensive) + 'solvere' (to loosen). Over centuries in Middle English and Early Modern English, the semantic scope shifted from physically untying or breaking down substances to the mental firmness of untangling problems and committing firmly to a decisive course of action.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Resolve" is said worldwide
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résoudre
Transliteration: rezudʁ
"Il faut résoudre ce problème."
lösen
Transliteration: løːzn̩
"Wir müssen das Problem lösen."
risolvere
Transliteration: riˈzɔlvere
"Dobbiamo risolvere questo problema."
resolver
Transliteration: resolˈbeɾ
"Tenemos que resolver este problema."
resolver
Transliteration: ʁezoˈveɾ
"Precisamos resolver este problema."
हल करना
Transliteration: hal karnā
"हमें इस समस्या को हल करना होगा।"
解决
Transliteration: jiějué
"我们需要解决这个问题。"
해결하다
Transliteration: haegyeolhada
"우리는 이 문제를 해결해야 합니다."
解決する
Transliteration: kaiketsu suru
"私たちはこの問題を解決する必要があります。"
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