Solved Meaning in English

word · lemma: solve

US

/ˈsɑɫvd/

sahlvd

UK

/sˈɒlvd/

solvd

Definition

Having found the answer to a problem, question, or mystery. It is the past form of 'solve' and can also describe something that is no longer a problem.

Usage & Nuances

Most often used after 'have' or 'be': 'I solved it' (verb) and 'The case is solved' (adjective/passive result). Common collocations: 'solve a problem', 'solve a puzzle', 'solve a crime'. Do not use it for ordinary decisions; say 'decided', not 'solved'.

• Spanish: resuelto - solucionado
• Portuguese (BR): resolvido - solucionado
• Portuguese (PT): resolvido - solucionado
• Chinese (Simplified): 解决了的 - 解答出来的
• Chinese (Traditional): 解決了的 - 解答出來的
• Hindi: हल किया हुआ - सुलझाया हुआ
• Arabic: محلول - تم حلّه
• Bengali: সমাধান করা হয়েছে - সমাধান করল
• Russian: решено - решил
• Japanese: 解決した
• Vietnamese: đã giải quyết - đã giải
• Korean: 해결했다 - 해결된
• Turkish: çözüldü - çözdü
• Urdu: حل کیا - حل ہوا
• Indonesian: telah diselesaikan - terselesaikan

Example Sentences

She solved the math problem in class.

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The police solved the case last year.

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We solved the problem together.

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I finally solved why my phone battery was dying so fast.

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Looks like the issue is solved now.

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Once we solved the money issue, everything moved much faster.

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