Meaning
unresolved, unsettled
- not having been solved, settled, or cleared up
- hesitant or undecided (rare/literary)
In a sentence
Il mistero della scomparsa rimane ancora oggi irrisolto.
The mystery of the disappearance remains unresolved to this day.
Ci sono molte questioni irrisolte tra le due delegazioni.
There are many unresolved issues between the two delegations.
Non possiamo chiudere la riunione con così tanti punti irrisolti.
We cannot close the meeting with so many unresolved points.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| irrisolto | masculine · singular |
| irrisolta | feminine · singular |
| irrisolti | masculine · plural |
| irrisolte | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formed from the negative prefix 'in-' (assimilated to 'ir-') + 'risolto'.