Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

solver

/sˈɑlvɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables: solver
IPA: /sˈɑlvɚ/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who or that which solves.

Example Sentences

"The first successful solver of the puzzle will win a prize."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *s(w)éder. Latin se- Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *luh₁éti Proto-Italic [Term?] Latin luō Latin solvō, solverebor. Middle English solven English solve Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English solver From solve + -er.

Inflected Forms

solvers (plural)

Derived Forms

eigensolver speedsolver

Phrases

problem-solver

Synonyms

resolver solvent problemsolver problem solver convergent thinker

Rhymes With

revolver dissolver

Questions

How do you pronounce solver?: The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɑlvɚ/.
What does solver mean?: One who or that which solves.
Where does solver come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *s(w)éder. Latin se- Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *luh₁éti Proto-Italic [Term?] Latin luō Latin solvō, solverebor. Middle English solven English solve Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English solver From solve + -er.

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