Decide vs Resolve

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Decide

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A1verb

Resolve

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)B2verb
 DecideResolve
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/dɪˈsaɪd/","/dɪˈsaɪdz/","/dɪˈsaɪdɪd/","/dɪˈsaɪdɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/dɪˈsaɪd/","/dɪˈsaɪdz/","/dɪˈsaɪdɪd/","/dɪˈsaɪdɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/rɪˈzɒlv/","/rɪˈzɒlvz/","/rɪˈzɒlvd/","/rɪˈzɒlvɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/rɪˈzɑːlv/","/rɪˈzɑːlvz/","/rɪˈzɑːlvd/","/rɪˈzɑːlvɪŋ/"]/
BedeutungTo choose something after thinking about it.To find a solution or fix a problem.
BeispielI need to decide what to eat for dinner.We need to resolve this issue before the deadline.
RegisterNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 1.000 (sehr häufig)Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)
CEFR-NiveauA1B2
Wortartverbverb
Kollokationeneventually, finally, ultimately, be able to, be unable to, cannot, against, between, in favour/​favor of, decide for yourself, the task of deciding something, to be decided, eventually, finally, ultimately, be able to, be unable to, cannot, against, between, in favour/​favor of, decide for yourself, the task of deciding something, to be decidedcompletely, fully, partially, attempt to, take steps to, try to, by, through, an attempt to resolve something, an effort to resolve something, a means of resolving something
Antonymehesitate, waver, vacillatecomplicate, aggravate, escalate
Häufige FehlerUsing 'decide' without an object (e.g., 'I decide.' should be 'I decide to go.')., Confusing 'decide' with 'deciding' when discussing ongoing choices., Saying 'decide for' instead of 'decide on' for choices.Using 'resolve' with an incorrect context, like emotions instead of problems., Confusing 'resolve' with 'solve' - they are related but not interchangeable., Mispronouncing the word.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUse 'decide' in everyday conversation when you're talking about choices. It's neutral, so it's suitable for any context, but not ideal for very formal writing.Use 'resolve' in contexts like problem-solving or decision-making. It’s suitable in both spoken and written English, but more common in formal discussions.

Häufige Fragen: Decide vs Resolve

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Decide und Resolve?

Decide: To choose something after thinking about it. Resolve: To find a solution or fix a problem.

Sind Decide und Resolve auf demselben CEFR-Niveau?

Decide: A1, Resolve: B2 auf der CEFR-Skala.

Kann ich Decide und Resolve austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Decide und Resolve sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.

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