dissoudre

/di.sudʁ/

verb B2

le (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
dissout
past
a dissous
perfect
dissous

Meaning

  1. to dissolve

    • Le sucre se dissout dans l'eau chaude.

      The sugar dissolves in hot water.

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

Similar in other languages

Spanish

desleír

desleír is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to dissolve."

Spanish

disolver

disolver is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to dissolve."

Portuguese

dissolver

dissolver is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to dissolve."

Practice

1 What does dissoudre mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le sucre se ___ dans l'eau chaude.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches dissoudre?

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