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Auflösung

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German

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Etymology

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From auflösen +‎ -ung. Compare Dutch oplossing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Auflösung f (genitive Auflösung, plural Auflösungen)

  1. (of an image or device) resolution
  2. (of a marriage) dissolution
  3. (of a group) disbandment
  4. (of a state or system) abolishment
  5. (of a substance) dissolution
  6. (of goods) liquidation, clearance
    Synonym: Liquidation
  7. (of a riddle or puzzle) solution
    Synonym: Lösung
  8. (music) resolution (progression from dissonance to consonance)
    die Auflösung der Dominante in die Tonikathe resolution of the dominant to the tonic
  9. (music) marking as natural (♮)
    Auflösungszeichennatural sign (the symbol ♮)

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