English–French

“solve” in French

French

Alsorésoudre · élucider

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁezɔʁbe/

Example

Nous allons résorber ce problème rapidement.

We are going to solve this problem quickly.

Illustration for résorber (solve)

How to say “solve” in French

“Solve” in French is résorber.

A problem or swelling gradually drawn back until little remains.

Full entry for résorber: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with résorber

Les mesures vont résorber le retard accumulé.

The measures will reduce the accumulated delay.

Tips for using résorber

  • Résorber is a formal transitive verb, as in résorber un problème or résorber un déficit.

Other French words for “solve”

Je vais résoudre ce problème.

I'm going to solve this problem.

Nous devons élucider cette affaire avant de continuer.

We must solve this matter before continuing.

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