Resolver



Example: Precisamos resolver esse problema antes da reunião de amanhã.

Definition


"Resolver" means to find a solution or answer to a problem, question, or difficult situation. It involves making a decision or taking action to effectively solve an issue, as in the phrase: 'We need to resolve this problem before tomorrow's meeting.'

Etymology


The word "resolver" comes from the Latin verb 'resolvere,' which means 'to loosen,' 'untie,' or 'solve.' It was adopted into Portuguese with the same sense of finding solutions or answers. Did you know? The root 'solvere' relates to loosening bonds, symbolizing the act of solving a problem by 'loosening' its complexity.

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