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lösen

solve

Meaning of lösen

to find an answer or way to deal with a problem

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German/ˈløːzn̩/
solve
lösen - solve
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lösen with English translation

lösen usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir müssen das Problem heute lösen.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Sie konnte den Fehler schnell lösen.

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lösen belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

lösensolve
kochencook
sich ändernchange
bindentie
folgenfollow
entfernenremove
sich anfühlenfeel

lösen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between lösen / beheben / bewältigen / klären / auflösen / entwirren

B
🇩🇪German
beheben

To fix or remove a problem, fault, or defect; often used for technical issues, errors, or defects.

A2Often
B
🇩🇪German
bewältigen

To cope with or get through a difficult task or situation; emphasizes overcoming difficulty.

A2Often
K
🇩🇪German
klären

To clarify, выяснить, or settle something unclear; often used for questions, situations, and conflicts.

A2Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
auflösen

To dissolve, disband, or resolve; can mean ending a conflict or organization, or physically dissolving a substance.

A2Often
E
🇩🇪German
entwirren

To untangle something knotted or confusing, literally or figuratively; often used for threads, hair, or complex situations.

A2Rarely
E
🇩🇪German
erlösen

To redeem, deliver, or free someone/something, often in a lofty or religious sense; rarely used for ordinary problem-solving.

A2Rarely
E
🇩🇪German
ein Problem lösen

Direct expression meaning “to solve a problem”; the most exact and neutral usage.

A2Very Often
E
🇩🇪German
eine Aufgabe bewältigen

To manage or complete a task, especially if it is difficult and requires effort.

A2Often
E
🇩🇪German
einen Konflikt klären

To settle a conflict, clarify the causes, and reduce tension; especially about disputes between people.

A2Often
E
🇩🇪German
ein Rätsel lösen

To solve a riddle or puzzle; can also mean understanding a difficult situation.

A2Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
Schwierigkeiten beheben

To remove or fix difficulties or obstacles; a more general and slightly technical-sounding expression.

A2Often

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How to pronounce lösen and what this word means

lösen means solve. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce lösen

/ˈløːzn̩/

lösen translation

solve

lösen examples

Wir müssen das Problem heute lösen.

lösen transcription

/ˈløːzn̩/

Questions about this word

lösen meaning: what does it mean?

eine Antwort oder einen Weg finden, um ein Problem zu bewältigen

lösen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

lösen is pronounced as /ˈløːzn̩/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

lösen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir müssen das Problem heute lösen. Translation: Мы должны решить эту проблему сегодня.

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