French dictionary
soudre/su/
verb · B2
verb
Meanings
resolve
Typically used to indicate resolving problems, conflicts, or difficulties.
pay off
Refers to repaying debts or sums of money.
Examples
Le médiateur espère soudre ce conflit avant le vote.
The mediator hopes to resolve this conflict before the vote.
Pour soudre cette énigme, il faut comparer les deux témoignages.
To solve this riddle, the two testimonies must be compared.
Le commerçant espère soudre ses dettes avant l'hiver.
The shopkeeper hopes to pay off his debts before winter.