solemne

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sollemnis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [suˈle̞m.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [soˈlem.nə], [soˈlen.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Central) [suˈlɛm.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [soˈlem.ne]

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Adjective

solemne m or f (masculine and feminine plural solemnes)

1. solemn

Derived terms

• solemnement

Related terms

• solemnitat

Galician

Alternative forms

• solene (reintegrationist)

Etymology

From Latin solemnis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soˈlɛmne/ [s̺oˈlɛm.nɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛmne
• IPA^(key): /soˈlɛŋne/ [s̺oˈlɛŋ.nɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋne
• Hyphenation: so‧lem‧ne

Adjective

solemne m or f (plural solemnes)

1. solemn

Further reading

• “solemne”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Latin

Alternative forms

• sollemne

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [soːˈɫɛm.nɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [soˈlɛm.ne]

Noun

sōlemne n (genitive sōlemnis); third declension

1. a religious rite, a solemn rite, a ceremony, feast, sacrifice, solemn game, festival, solemnity

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem).

	singular	plural
nominative	sōlemne	sōlemnia
genitive	sōlemnis	sōlemnium
dative	sōlemnī	sōlemnibus
accusative	sōlemne	sōlemnia
ablative	sōlemnī	sōlemnibus
vocative	sōlemne	sōlemnia

Adjective

sōlemne

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of sōlemnis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin solemnis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soˈlemne/ [soˈlẽm.ne]
• Rhymes: -emne
• Syllabification: so‧lem‧ne

Adjective

solemne m or f (masculine and feminine plural solemnes, superlative solemnísimo)

1. solemn

Derived terms

• misa solemne
• solemnemente

Related terms

• solemnidad
• solemnizar

Further reading

• “solemne”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025