How to Pronounce Solved

To pronounce "solved", say SOLV-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SOLV-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “solved”

"solved" has 2 syllables: solv-ed. It rhymes with involved and resolved, if that helps it stick.

What does solved mean?

verb

  1. To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.
  2. To find the values of variables that satisfy a system of equations and/or inequalities.

adjective

  1. Having a solution, having been explained or answered.

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Words that rhyme with solved

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

involvedresolvedabsolveddissolvedunresolvedevolvedunsolveduninvolveddevolvedrevolved

Related words

resolvedresolveresolvingclarifieddetecteddetermineddisposeddecided

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "solved"?▾

"Solved" has 2 syllables: solv · ed.

What does "solved" mean?▾

Solved: To find an answer or solution to a problem or question; to work out.

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