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"Sólidos" is a form of "sólido", a noun which is often translated as "solid". "Solidez" is a noun which is often translated as "solidity". Learn more about the difference between "sólidos" and "solidez" below.
el sólido, sólido(
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (geometry)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (compact)
3. (well-built)
a. solid
Las armas de asedio no pudieron tirar abajo las sólidas murallas de la ciudad.The siege weapons couldn't bring down the solid city walls.
b. sturdy
Si vas a recorrer la ciudad todo el día, ponte calzado sólido y cómodo.If you're going to walk around the city all day, wear sturdy and comfortable shoes.
d. firm
Para resistir el paso del tiempo, una casa debe construirse sobre cimientos sólidos.To stand the test of time, a house must be built on a firm foundation.
4. (color)
a. fast
Estos jeans son de color sólido y no se desteñirán con el lavado.These jeans have a fast color and won't fade when you wash them.
5. (physics)
6. (figurative) (well-grounded)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
7. (figurative) (steady)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. solid
Mauro y yo jamás tuvimos una pelea. Tenemos una amistad sólida de 30 años.Mauro and I have never had a fight. We have a solid 30-year friendship.
b. sound
Si inviertes en una empresa sólida probablemente obtengas un retorno financiero positivo.If you invest in a sound business you will probably receive a positive financial return.
la solidez(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. solidity
La solidez de la estructura evitó que se desmoronara durante el terremoto.The structure's solidity kept it from collapsing during the earthquake.
a. soundness
La versión de los hechos del acusado carece de solidez.The defendant's version of the facts lacks soundness.
3. (firmness)
a. strength
Hace falta una gran solidez para no derrumbarse al ver a tu pareja llorar.You need to have a lot of strength not to break down when you see your partner cry.
4. (stability)
a. soundness
La empresa no tiene solidez financiera y los empleados temen que les despidan.The company has no financial soundness and the employees are afraid of being fired.
