How do you spell Dissolve?
Correct spelling
dissolve
Two S's to separate: DIS-SOLVE, like scissors cutting bonds apart.
Why is dissolve spelled this way?
From Latin dissolvere, to loosen apart. DIS (apart) + SOLVERE (to loosen). Two S's. Dissolving breaks bonds — the double S marks the forceful separation.
Common misspellings of dissolve
disolvedissolvdisolveddesolve
Example
The sugar will dissolve completely in hot water within minutes.