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solido

solid

adjective SOH-lee-doh Less Common

Origin: from Latin solidus

Also means

sturdy

Usage Note

Solido covers both the physical state opposed to liquid and the figurative sense of something reliable, like un'amicizia solida ('a solid friendship'). As a noun, un solido is a geometric solid in maths.

Examples

"Il tavolo è molto solido."

Natural Translation

The table is very solid.

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