el

/ˈsol/

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Translation

sun, sunlight

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Word origin

From Latin sol, solem ('sun').

Origin
Latin
Root
sol
English cognates
solar, solstice, parasol

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralsoles

Examples

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The sun rose late today behind many clouds.

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She went for a walk every morning when there was sunshine.

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The afternoon sun shone straight in his eyes.

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It is very sunny, put on your hat.

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The plants seek the sun throughout the day.

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I like to feel the sun on my face in the morning.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 12: sol, golpear, terrible and 7 more words.