disolución

dissolution

noun dee-soh-loo-SYOHN Less Common

Origin: From Latin dissolutio, 'a loosening apart'.

Usage Note

Disolución most commonly appears in political or legal contexts: the disolución del parlamento (dissolution of parliament) or the dissolution of a company or partnership. In chemistry it also means a solution or the act of dissolving a substance in a solvent. The plural disoluciones is regular.

Examples

"La disolución del partido sorprendió a todos."

Natural Translation

The dissolution of the party surprised everyone.

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