eine Gleichung lösen

to solve an equation

Türkçe: denklemi çözmek

Noun

Gleichung f.

Verb

lösen

Topic

Bildung und Wissen

In a sentence

Der Schüler konzentriert sich, um die schwierige Gleichung zu lösen.

How it is used

Means 'to solve an equation.' Neutral register, used in math class or homework. Common mistake: learners might say 'eine Gleichung lösen' correctly but forget the accusative case for 'eine.'

Other verbs that go with Gleichung

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• eine Gleichung aufstellento set up/formulate an equation

All collocations with Gleichung

Other collocations built on lösen

• ein Rätsel lösento solve a riddle
• die Zunge lösento make someone talk freely, often via alcohol or relaxed atmosphere