solo

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See also Solo, and sólo

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English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • US: /sɔloʊ̯/

Etymology [edit]

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Noun [edit]

solo (plural solos)

  1. (music) A piece of music for one performer.
  2. A job or performance done by one person alone.
  3. A card game similar to whist in which each player plays against the others in turn without a partner.
  4. A single shot of espresso.

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Adjective [edit]

solo (comparative more solo, superlative most solo)

  1. Without a companion or instructor.
  2. Of, or relating to, a musical solo.

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Verb [edit]

solo (third-person singular simple present soloes, present participle soloing, simple past and past participle soloed)

  1. To perform a solo.
  2. To perform something in the absence of anyone else.
  3. (Gaelic football) To drop the ball and then toe-kick it upward into the hands.

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Galician [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Latin solum (soil, ground).

Noun [edit]

solo m

  1. soil, ground

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Etymology 2 [edit]

From Italian solo.

Noun [edit]

solo m

  1. solo

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Italian [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈso.lo/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -olo
  • Hyphenation: só‧lo

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Latin sōlus.

Adjective [edit]

solo m (f sola, m plural soli, f plural sole)

  1. alone, by oneself, unattended, unaccompanied, lonely, lone, lonesome
  2. only, single, just one, unique, sole
  3. (music) solo
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Etymology 2 [edit]

From Latin sōlum.

Adverb [edit]

solo

  1. only, just, but, alone, merely
    solo una volta - just once, only once
    ha solo quattro anni - he's just four
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Conjunction [edit]

solo

  1. (followed by che) but, only
  2. (preceded and followed by se) if only
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Noun [edit]

solo m (plural soli) feminine sola

  1. the only one, the only man
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Jèrriais [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From English solo.

Noun [edit]

solo m (plural solos)

  1. (music) solo

Latin [edit]

Adjective [edit]

sōlō

  1. dative masculine singular of sōlus
  2. dative neuter singular of sōlus
  3. ablative masculine singular of sōlus
  4. ablative neuter singular of sōlus

Portuguese [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin solum (soil, ground).

Noun [edit]

solo m

  1. soil, ground
  2. solo


Spanish [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Latin sōlus (alone, sole, only).

Adjective [edit]

solo m (feminine sola, masculine plural solos, feminine plural solas)

  1. sole, only, unique, single
  2. lonely, lonesome
  3. alone, by oneself
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Etymology 2 [edit]

From Latin sōlum.

Adverb [edit]

solo

  1. only, solely, just
    Solo quiero salir.
    I just want to leave.

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