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lutas

lutás with stress marks

solved; finished; resolved

adjective lu-TAS Native origin Less Common

Usage Note

Lutas is used to indicate that a problem, conflict, or task has been brought to completion or resolution. It appears frequently in formal contexts such as government reports, legal proceedings, and news media when describing the settlement of disputes or the conclusion of an issue.

Examples

Beginner

" Lutas na ang away. "

Natural Translation

The quarrel is already resolved.

Literal Translation

Resolved already the quarrel.

Intermediate

" Lutas na ang problema. "

Natural Translation

The problem is already solved.

Literal Translation

Solved already the problem.

Advanced

" Matagal nang lutas ang usapin pero patuloy pa ring pinag-uusapan ng ilang tao sa baryo. "

Natural Translation

The issue has long been resolved, but some people in the village still keep talking about it.

Literal Translation

Long-time already resolved the issue but continuing still talked-about by some people in village.

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