A1 noun Neutre

solution

/səˈluːʃn/

A solution is a liquid mixture where a solid or gas is fully mixed into a liquid. It also means the correct answer to a problem or a difficult puzzle.

Exemples

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1

Mix the salt and water to create a salt solution.

Combine salt and water to make a salty liquid mixture.

2

The lab assistant prepared a chemical solution for the test.

The lab worker made a liquid chemical mix for the experiment.

3

I found the solution to the riddle!

I found the answer to the word game.

Famille de mots

Nom
solution
Verb
solve
Adjectif
soluble
Apparenté
solvent
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Astuce mémo

Think of the word 'dissolve.' When things dis-solve, they create a solution!

Quiz rapide

The scientist stirred the sugar into the water to create a sweet ____.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : solution

Exemples

1

Mix the salt and water to create a salt solution.

everyday

Combine salt and water to make a salty liquid mixture.

2

The lab assistant prepared a chemical solution for the test.

formal

The lab worker made a liquid chemical mix for the experiment.

3

I found the solution to the riddle!

informal

I found the answer to the word game.

4

The study examines the solution of gases in the ocean.

academic

The research looks at how gases mix into ocean water.

5

We need a new solution for our office waste problem.

business

We need a better way to handle the trash in our office.

Famille de mots

Nom
solution
Verb
solve
Adjectif
soluble
Apparenté
solvent

Collocations courantes

chemical solution a liquid mixture used in science
find a solution to discover the answer to a problem
simple solution an easy or uncomplicated answer
water solution a mixture where things are dissolved in water
perfect solution the best possible way to solve something

Phrases Courantes

the solution to the problem

the way to fix a specific trouble

work out a solution

to think hard to find an answer

an elegant solution

a very smart and simple answer

Souvent confondu avec

solution vs solute

A solute is the substance being dissolved (like sugar), while a solution is the final mixture.

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Notes d'usage

Use 'solution' when you are talking about mixing chemicals or when you find the answer to a challenge. It is a very common word in both science classes and daily life.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often say 'solution of the problem,' but it is more natural to say 'solution to the problem.'

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Astuce mémo

Think of the word 'dissolve.' When things dis-solve, they create a solution!

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Origine du mot

From the Latin word 'solutio', which means a loosening or unfastening.

Modèles grammaticaux

Countable noun (one solution, two solutions) Usually followed by the preposition 'to' Can be used with the verb 'to find' or 'to create'

Quiz rapide

The scientist stirred the sugar into the water to create a sweet ____.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : solution

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B2

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