resouder

Senses

1. 1.

   to weld again

   to join or fuse metal parts together once more

2. 2.

   to solder again

   to repair a solder joint or re-join with solder

3. 3.

   to reunite

   to bring together again, in a figurative sense

Examples

• "L'ouvrier a dû resouder la fissure dans la tuyauterie."

  The worker had to weld the crack in the piping again.

• "Il a resoudé le circuit imprimé après que la connexion ait été endommagée."

  He soldered the circuit board again after the connection had been damaged.

• "Leurs liens familiaux ont finalement été resoudés après des années de silence."

  Their family bonds were finally reunited after years of silence.

Usage

Resouder is a regular -er verb formed with the prefix re- added to souder. It is used in both technical contexts (welding, soldering) and figurative contexts (reconciliation, reunion). In technical settings it appears frequently in industry and repair work.