Resolver
Example: Necesitamos resolver el problema antes de la reunión.
Definition
"Resolver" means to find a solution or answer to a problem, question, or difficult situation. It involves making a decision or settling something that requires a clear outcome, as in the phrase: 'We need to resolve the problem before the meeting.'
Etymology
The word "resolver" comes from the Latin verb 'resolvere,' which means 'to loosen, untie, or solve.' It is formed from 're-' meaning 'again' and 'solvere' meaning 'to loosen or release.' Did you know? The idea of 'loosening' a knot metaphorically evolved into 'solving' problems.
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"Resolver" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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