/ˈsoliðo/
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Translation
solid, firm
Word origin
From Latin solidus ('firm, whole, dense'). The same root gives English 'solid', 'solidarity' and, through a Roman coin of that name, 'soldier'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- solidus
- English cognates
- solid, solidarity
Grammar
Femininesólida
Masc pluralsólidos
Fem pluralsólidas
Examples
hecha .
The table is made of solid wood.
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We need a solid foundation to build the house.
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Ice is water in a solid state.
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He has solid arguments to defend his idea.
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Their relationship is based on solid trust.
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