Resolution in different languages

Resolution in Different Languages

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Resolution


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Afrikaans
resolusie
Albanian
rezolucioni
Amharic
ጥራት
Arabic
الدقة
Armenian
բանաձև
Assamese
সংকল্প
Aymara
risulusyuna
Azerbaijani
görüntü imkanı
Bambara
ŋaniya
Basque
ebazpena
Belarusian
дазвол
Bengali
রেজোলিউশন
Bhojpuri
समाधान
Bosnian
rezolucija
Bulgarian
резолюция
Catalan
resolució
Cebuano
resolusyon
Chinese (Simplified)
解析度
Chinese (Traditional)
解析度
Corsican
risuluzione
Croatian
razlučivost
Czech
řešení
Danish
løsning
Dhivehi
ރިޒޮލިއުޝަން
Dogri
मसौदा
Dutch
resolutie
English
resolution
Esperanto
rezolucio
Estonian
resolutsioon
Ewe
nuɖoɖo
Filipino (Tagalog)
resolusyon
Finnish
resoluutio
French
résolution
Frisian
resolúsje
Galician
resolución
Georgian
რეზოლუცია
German
auflösung
Greek
ανάλυση
Guarani
apoukapy
Gujarati
ઠરાવ
Haitian Creole
rezolisyon
Hausa
ƙuduri
Hawaiian
olelo hooholo
Hebrew
פתרון הבעיה
Hindi
संकल्प
Hmong
kev daws teeb meem
Hungarian
felbontás
Icelandic
upplausn
Igbo
mkpebi
Ilocano
resolusion
Indonesian
resolusi
Irish
rún
Italian
risoluzione
Japanese
解決
Javanese
résolusi
Kannada
ರೆಸಲ್ಯೂಶನ್
Kazakh
рұқсат
Khmer
ដំណោះស្រាយ
Kinyarwanda
imyanzuro
Konkani
थाराव
Korean
해결
Krio
sɔlv
Kurdish
çareserî
Kurdish (Sorani)
بڕیار
Kyrgyz
чечим
Lao
ຄວາມລະອຽດ
Latin
senatus
Latvian
izšķirtspēja
Lingala
ekateli
Lithuanian
rezoliucija
Luganda
ensalawo
Luxembourgish
opléisung
Macedonian
резолуција
Maithili
प्रस्ताव
Malagasy
vahaolana
Malay
resolusi
Malayalam
മിഴിവ്
Maltese
riżoluzzjoni
Maori
whakataunga
Marathi
ठराव
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯋꯥꯔꯦꯞ
Mizo
thutlukna
Mongolian
тогтоол
Myanmar (Burmese)
resolution ကို
Nepali
संकल्प
Norwegian
vedtak
Nyanja (Chichewa)
chisankho
Odia (Oriya)
ରେଜୋଲୁସନ
Oromo
xumura
Pashto
پریکړه
Persian
وضوح
Polish
rozkład
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
resolução
Punjabi
ਰੈਜ਼ੋਲੇਸ਼ਨ
Quechua
kamachiynin
Romanian
rezoluţie
Russian
разрешающая способность
Samoan
iugafono
Sanskrit
प्रस्ताव
Scots Gaelic
rùn
Sepedi
tharollo
Serbian
резолуција
Sesotho
qeto
Shona
chisarudzo
Sindhi
قرارداد
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
විභේදනය
Slovak
rozhodnutie
Slovenian
resolucija
Somali
qaraarka
Spanish
resolución
Sundanese
resolusi
Swahili
azimio
Swedish
upplösning
Tagalog (Filipino)
resolusyon
Tajik
қарор
Tamil
தீர்மானம்
Tatar
резолюция
Telugu
స్పష్టత
Thai
ความละเอียด
Tigrinya
መፍትሒ ምሃብ
Tsonga
xitshunxo
Turkish
çözüm
Turkmen
çözgüdi
Twi (Akan)
nhyehyɛeɛ
Ukrainian
дозвіл
Urdu
قرارداد
Uyghur
ئېنىقلىق
Uzbek
qaror
Vietnamese
sự phân giải
Welsh
penderfyniad
Xhosa
isisombululo
Yiddish
האַכלאָטע
Yoruba
ipinnu
Zulu
isinqumo

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansResolusie is derived from the Latin "resolutio", meaning breaking down into simpler elements
AlbanianThe word "rezolucioni" can also refer to a musical resolution in Albanian, indicating the return to a tonic chord at the end of a musical phrase.
AmharicThe word "ጥራት" in Amharic can also refer to "quality" or "rank".
ArabicThe word "الدقة" in Arabic can also mean "accuracy" or "precision".
AzerbaijaniThe word "görüntü imkanı" literally translates to "image possibility" in Azerbaijani.
Basque"Ebazpena" means a resolution, but also a decision or assessment, from the verb form "ebazi" (to decide or judge).
BelarusianThe word "дазвол" originates from the Old Church Slavonic word "дозволениѥ", meaning "permission" or "authorization".
BengaliThe Bengali word for 'resolution', 'রেজোলিউশন', is also a term used in photography and printing to denote the sharpness and detail of an image
BosnianThe word 'rezolucija' is the Bosnian derivative of the French word 'resolucion', which was derived from the Latin term 'resolutio', meaning 'loosening'.
BulgarianThe origin of the word "резолюция" can be traced back to the Latin word "resolutio", meaning "relaxation" or "looseness" in addition to its primary meaning of "resolution".
CatalanIn computer science, "resolució" is also the number of pixels in each dimension of a digital image.
Chinese (Simplified)"解析度" in Chinese also means "parsing degree", which refers to the degree of detail involved in parsing a text or code.
Chinese (Traditional)解析度 (resolution) can also mean "analysis" or "parsing".
CorsicanThe Corsican word "risuluzione" can also mean "courage" or "firmness".
CroatianThe word "razlučivost" also has the meaning of "clarity" in the context of an image, sound, or text.
Czech"Řešení" is also used in the Czech language as a synonym for "solution"
DanishIn Danish, "løsning" also means "solution to a problem".
Dutch"Resolutie" in Dutch can also refer to a type of administrative decree made by an official body.
EsperantoIn Esperanto, "rezolucio" is also used to mean "bill of exchange" or "draft."
EstonianIn English, resolution also means a formal expression of opinion or purpose, especially one adopted by a legislative or deliberative body.
FinnishThe Finnish word 'resoluutio' also refers to 'an image's sharpness and detail.'
FrenchThe French word "résolution" has historical ties to the Latin "resolūtiō" meaning "unloosing", "loosening", "relaxation of tension".
FrisianIn Old Frisian, the word "resolúsje" also meant "settlement" or "agreement".
GalicianEn gallego, "resolución" también puede referirse a una asamblea de personas para tomar decisiones
GeorgianIn Georgian, "რეზოლუცია" can denote either a resolution, a resolution adopted by an international organization, or a resolution in mathematics.
GermanThe etymology of "Auflösung" in German derives from Middle High German "ûflösen," meaning "to undo," "to decompose," or "to clarify."
GreekThe word ανάλυση has an alternate meaning, analysis, in English, which shares a common root and meaning of "breaking down".
GujaratiIn Gujarati, "ઠરાવ" also denotes a legal document or a proclamation.
Haitian CreoleThe word "rezolisyon" can also mean "resolution" in the sense of a decision or a plan.
HausaIn Hausa, "ƙuduri" is not just a resolution but also refers to a determination, a commitment to a course of action.
Hawaiian'Olelo hooholo' is a compound word that literally means 'to speak to lengthen' or 'to speak to expand' in Hawaiian.
HebrewThe Hebrew word "פתרון הבעיה" also means "problem-solving".
HindiThe term 'संकल्प' is etymologically related to the concept of 'determination' and 'willpower', as its root stems from the Sanskrit term 'कल्प' meaning 'to create' or 'to form'.
HmongThe word "kev daws teeb meem" can also mean "to solve a puzzle" or "to resolve a conflict".
HungarianThe word "felbontás" also means "decomposition" and "disintegration" in Hungarian.
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "upplausn" can also mean "divorce" or "separation".
Igbo"Mkpebi" also means "to break" and in a deeper sense symbolizes the idea of breaking free from old habits or negative patterns and creating something new and positive.
IndonesianThe Indonesian word "resolusi" can also mean "photographs" or "footage", derived from the Dutch word "resolutie" meaning "decision" or "act".
IrishThe word "rún" also means "secret" or "mystery" in Irish.
ItalianIn Italian, the word "risoluzione" can also mean "determination" or "boldness"
JapaneseThe term "解決" (solution) originally meant "to untie" or "to dissolve" in Japanese.
JavaneseIn Javanese, "résolusi" also refers to the pattern or design on batik cloth.
KannadaThe word "resolution" (ರೆಸಲ್ಯೂಶನ್) also means "a determination to do something; a firm decision" in Kannada.
KazakhIn Russian, "рұқсат" derives from two Russian words, "руко" and "пись", meaning "hand" and "writing". The "с" in the middle serves as a linking letter to help make the pronunciation smooth on the tongue.
KhmerThe Khmer word for "resolution" is homophonous with the term for "to untie" or "to release".
KoreanThe word "해결" can also refer to "solving a puzzle". In Japanese kanji, the same word means "defrosting".
KurdishThe word "çareserî" can also be used to mean "solution", "remedy" or "cure".
KyrgyzThe Kyrgyz word "чечим" can also mean "decision" or "sentence".
LatinThe Latin word "senatus" originally referred to the council of elders in ancient Rome.
LatvianThe word "izšķirtspēja" in Latvian also has the meaning of "discriminating power" in the context of statistical analysis.
LithuanianThe word "rezoliucija" comes from the Latin word "resolutio", meaning to loosen or dissolve, and can also refer to breaking up a problem into smaller, more manageable parts.
Macedonian"Резолуција" is a false friend with the word "resolution" in English, but rather corresponds to "decree" or "order".
MalagasyIn the phrase "vahaolana mitanila", "vahaolana" means "agreement" or "understanding" rather than "resolution".
MalayIn Malay, the word "resolusi" can also mean "the ability to see clearly" or "a clear view".
MalayalamThe word "മിഴിവ്" also means "brilliance" or "radiance" in Malayalam.
MalteseThe Maltese word "riżoluzzjoni" also means "puzzle" or "resolution on a photograph".
MaoriIn Maori, the word 'whakataunga' can also refer to a settlement or agreement.
MarathiThe Marathi word "ठराव" also means "determination" or "decision" in English.
MongolianТогтоол's root word тог means "to stop" in Mongolian
Myanmar (Burmese)The word "resolution" in Myanmar (Burmese) can also mean "determination" or "intention".
Nepaliसंकल्प (sankalpa) comes from the Sanskrit word kalpa, meaning "wish, desire, or intention."
Norwegian"Vedtak" shares its etymology with "ved" ("by") and "tak" ("roof"), referring to the decision being made under a roof (in a meeting).
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "chisankho" also means "determination" or "conclusion" in Nyanja.
PashtoThe word "پریکړه" also means "determination" or "decision" in Pashto.
PersianIn addition to "resolution," "وضوح" also means "clarity," "distinctness" and "brightness."
PolishThe Polish word "rozkład" can also refer to a timetable or schedule.
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)"Resolução" can also refer to a decision or verdict in Portuguese.
RomanianThe Romanian word "rezoluţie" also means "decree," coming from the Latin "resolutio," meaning "to loosen or undo."
RussianThe word "разрешающая способность" in Russian also means "separating ability", "definition", "distinctiveness".
SamoanThe word "iugafono" means both "resolution" and "a law or a regulation".
Scots GaelicScots Gaelic's "rùn" also means "love" and "secret".
SerbianThe word "резолуција" in Serbian also refers to the physical resolution of an image.
SesothoAs a nominal, 'qeto' refers to a knot or twist, while as a verb, it means to twist or coil something.
ShonaChisarudzo in Shona can also refer to the act of making a decision or choice.
SlovakIn Slovak, "rozhodnutie" also means "determination" or "willpower".
SlovenianThe Slovenian word "resolucija" is derived from the Latin word "resolvere", which means to loosen, untie, or resolve.
SomaliIn Arabic it means 'rest, ease' while Somali it can mean 'decision'
SpanishThe Spanish word "resolución" also means the act of solving a question, problem or issue.
Sundanese"Resolusi" also means "to be careful" in Sundanese.
SwahiliThe word "azimio" also means "determination" or "willpower" in Swahili.
SwedishThe Swedish word 'upplösning' can also mean 'decomposition'.
Tagalog (Filipino)"Resolusyon" is also the Tagalog translation of "resolution" in reference to a camera's ability to distinguish distinct elements of an image.
TajikThe word "қарор" also means "firmness" or "steadfastness" in Tajik.
Tamilதீர்மானம் is a cognate of Sanskrit
ThaiThe word "resolution" can also mean "fineness" or "detail" in the context of digital images or video.
Turkish"Çözüm" kelimesi aynı zamanda "çözdürme, çözünme" anlamlarına da gelir.
UkrainianThe Ukrainian word "дозвіл" also means permission or authorization
UrduThe word "قرارداد" is derived from the Arabic word "قرد"," which means "firm" or "lasting".
UzbekThe Uzbek word "qaror" also has meanings such as "rule" and "decision".
Vietnamese'Sự phân giải' also means 'pixel count' in photography.
WelshThe Welsh word "penderfyniad" derives from the root "pender", meaning "to come to an end", and the suffix "-iad", which forms abstract nouns.
Xhosa"Isisombululo" can also mean "decision" or "plan" in Xhosa language.
Yiddish"האַכלאָטע" (resolution) comes from the Hebrew word "הכלאה" (confinement) and the Yiddish word "האלטן" (to hold), referring to confining a problem or matter to a certain time or place.
YorubaIn Old Yoruba, "ipinnu" also referred to a kind of divination or prophecy.
Zulu"Isinqumo" additionally means "determination" or "conclusion" in Zulu.
English"Resolution" derives from Latin "resolvere" (to break up, undo), having various meanings including a formal statement of opinion, a musical composition to end a play and a computer graphics setting.

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