Translation
to solve; to dissolve
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Examples
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We must solve that difficult question.
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Nobody could solve the task.
as .
In warm water it dissolves very quickly.
is .
The matter resolved itself.
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How did you solve the question about the money?
One root, two English verbs, and context does all the sorting: puzzles get solved and salt gets dissolved with the same word. is the answer or the chemical solution, again depending on what is around it. The -- form i covers both the sugar going into the tea and the problem sorting itself out. Where a chemist wants to be unambiguous, i with the scattering prefix - makes the physical sense explicit, but in everyday prose plain is doing fine.
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Word family
Words built on solvi with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- nesolvitaadjective
unsolved, unresolved
nesolvi-it-: not solved
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 12: solvi, valo, Äentila and 7 more words.