Résolue (en. Resolved)
/ʁe.zɔ.ly/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Describes a person who has decided firmly.
She is determined to achieve her goals.
Elle est résolue à atteindre ses objectifs.
Evokes a determined attitude.
His resolute gaze shows his determination.
Son regard résolu montre sa détermination.
Refers to a problem that has been resolved firmly.
The problem was resolved resolutely.
Le problème a été résolu de manière résolue.
Etymology
From Latin 'resolutus', past participle of 'resolvo' meaning 'to dissolve, to resolve'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to make a resolute decision
To act with determination.
prendre une décision résolue
in a resolute manner
With firmness or determination.
d'une manière résolue
to be determined to do something
To be determined to accomplish a task.
être résolu à faire quelque chose
Related Words
resolution
Action of resolving something.
résolution
resolver
A person who works to resolve conflicts or problems.
résolveur
resolutive
Who has the power to resolve.
résolutif
Slang Meanings
To be very determined in one's choices.
When he made his decision, he was more resolute than ever.
Quand il a pris sa décision, il était résolu comme jamais.
To be inflexible in an opinion.
She is resolute about her ideas; nothing can make her change her mind.
Elle est résolue sur ses idées, rien ne peut la faire changer d'avis.