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solve

/sɑlv/ /sɒlv/
verb Regular verbsolve solved
  1. 1 çözmek

Definition (English)

To find an answer or a way to deal with a problem or question.

Example Sentences

  1. Can you solve this math equation?
    Bu matematik denklemini çözebilir misin?
  2. They are trying to solve the mystery.
    Gizemi çözmeye çalışıyorlar.

Verb Forms Regular

Base solve
/sɑlv/
Past solved
/sɑlvd/
Participle solved
/sɑlvd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dsolve → solved

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /v/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. solved /sɑlvd/

Synonyms

resolvework outfigure outanswerclear upfixdeal with

Antonyms

failcausecreatecomplicate

Collocations

solve a problemsolve a puzzlesolve an equationsolve a mysterysolve quicklysolve easily

Related Words

problemquestionsolutionpuzzledifficulty