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sol.

the Sun (the center of our solar system)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈso̞l]Northern[ˈsɔl]Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia

  1. the Sun (the center of our solar system)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Catalan sol, from Latin sōlem (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

noun[ˈso̞l]Northern[ˈsɔl]Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia

  1. sun

    masculine

  2. sol (a unit of currency used in Peru)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Catalan sol, from Latin sōlem (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

adj[ˈso̞l]Northern[ˈsɔl]Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia

  1. alone (by oneself, solitary)

  2. unique

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin sōlus (“solitary”).

noun[ˈso̞l]Northern[ˈsɔl]Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia

  1. sol (the fifth note of the diatonic scale)

    masculine
noun[ˈso̞l]Northern[ˈsɔl]Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia

  1. sol (a colloid suspension of a solid in a liquid)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English sol.

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