resolver

/resolˈβeɾ/

verb B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
resuelvo
preterite (yo)
resolví
past participle
resuelto

Meaning

  1. to solve

    • Resuelvo el problema.

      I solve the problem.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

solucionar

resolver and solucionar are close synonyms for "to solve," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

resolver

resolver is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to solve."

Portuguese

solucionar

solucionar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to solve."

Practice

1 What does resolver mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ el problema.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches resolver?

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