dissolution

BrE /dɪˈzɒl.jən/ AmE /dɪˈsɑːl.jən/

noun en → es

1 SOLUTION [uncountable] B2

the process of a solid substance being mixed with and spread throughout a liquid to form a solution

disolución, solución

  • dissolution of something

Collocations chemical dissolution · dissolution process

  • The rate of dissolution is affected by temperature.

    La tasa de disolución se ve afectada por la temperatura.

2 DISSOLUTION [uncountable] C1

the process in which a partnership or organization ends and its assets are divided among the partners or members

disolución, disgregación

  • dissolution of something

Collocations dissolution of a partnership · dissolution of a company

  • The dissolution of the partnership was amicable.

    La disolución de la sociedad fue amistosa.

3 DISSOLUTION [uncountable] C1

the process by which a parliament or similar body is formally ended, usually by the head of state

disolución, disolución parlamentaria

  • dissolution of something

Collocations dissolution of parliament · dissolution of the Diet

  • The dissolution of Parliament was announced by the Prime Minister.

    El disolución del Parlamento fue anunciada por el Primer Ministro.

4 DISSOLUTION [uncountable] C1

the process in which a solid substance is dissolved by a liquid, often used in legal or historical contexts to describe the end of an institution or entity

disolución, disgregación

  • dissolution of something

Collocations dissolution of a monastic order · dissolution of an empire

  • The dissolution of the monasteries was a significant event in English history.

    La disolución de los monasterios fue un evento significativo en la historia inglesa.