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How do you say "dissolve" in Italian?

dissolversi

Verb Noun

In Italian, "dissolve" is dissolversi.

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Pronunciation

Dissolversi is dees-SOHL-vehr-see, stress on the second syllable, with the double S held slightly longer than a single S.

Grammar notes

dissolversi is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

Lo zucchero si dissolverà nel tè.

The sugar will dissolve in the tea.

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How to remember dissolversi

Dissolversi and 'dissolve' share the same Latin root, so sugar dissolving is easy to picture.

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Questions about dissolversi

How do you pronounce dissolversi?

Dissolversi is dees-SOHL-vehr-see, stress on the second syllable, with the double S held slightly longer than a single S.

Is dissolversi formal or casual?

dissolversi is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is dissolversi used in Italian?

dissolversi is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Lo zucchero si dissolverà nel tè. (The sugar will dissolve in the tea.).

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