How to Pronounce Resolved

To pronounce "resolved", say RES-olv-ed — 3 syllables, IPA /ɹɪˈzɒlvd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ɹɪˈzɒlvd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “resolved”

"resolved" has 3 syllables: res-olv-ed. It rhymes with involved and absolved, if that helps it stick.

What does resolved mean?

verb

  1. To find a solution to (a problem).
  2. To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain.

    “to resolve a riddle”

verb

  1. To solve again.

    “I’ll have to resolve the equation with the new values.”

adjective

  1. Determined; fixed in one's purpose

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Words that rhyme with resolved

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

involvedabsolveddissolvedunresolvedevolvedsolvedunsolveduninvolveddevolvedrevolved

Related words

solvedsingle-mindedresolutedetermineddecidedresolutiondecisivedisposed

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "resolved"?▾

"Resolved" has 3 syllables: res · olv · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "resolved"?▾

The IPA transcription of "resolved" is /ɹɪˈzɒlvd/.

What does "resolved" mean?▾

Resolved: To find a solution to (a problem).

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