Solvent

/ˈsɒlvənt/ noun

Definition

a liquid able to dissolve other substances; financially sound

Etymology

From Latin solvere 'to loosen, dissolve, pay', from se- 'apart' + luere 'to wash'

Kelly Says

Being financially solvent means you can 'dissolve' your debts - the same root gives us both meanings of breaking things down!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መሟሟት
ARالعربية
مذيب
BNবাংলা
দ্রাবক
CACatalà
solvent
CSČeština
rozpouštědlo
DADansk
opløsningsmiddel
DEDeutsch
Lösungsmittel
ELΕλληνικά
διαλύτης
ESEspañol
solvente
FAفارسی
حلال
FISuomi
liuotin
FRFrançais
solvant
GUGU
દ્રાવક
HAHA
gida
HEעברית
ממיס
HIहिन्दी
विलायक
HUMagyar
oldószer
IDBahasa Indonesia
pelarut
IGIG
ihe na-agbazite
ITItaliano
solvente
JA日本語
溶媒
KKKK
еріткіш
KMKM
ការលាយ
KO한국어
용매
MRMR
विद्रावक
MSBahasa Melayu
pelarut
MYမြန်မာ
ပျက်အီ
NLNederlands
oplosmiddel
NONorsk
løsningsmiddel
PAPA
ਵਿਲੇਅਕ
PLPolski
rozpuszczalnik
PTPortuguês
solvente
RORomână
solvent
RUРусский
растворитель
SVSvenska
lösningsmedel
SWKiswahili
kichawi
TAதமிழ்
கரைப்பான்
TEతెలుగు
ద్రావణి
THไทย
ตัวละลาย
TLTL
dissolvent
TRTürkçe
çözücü
UKУкраїнська
розчинник
URاردو
حل کنندہ
VITiếng Việt
dung môi
YOYO
ohun ti nkan
ZH中文
溶剂
ZUZU
isigwedlu

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