solar

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English

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Etymology 1

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From LateMiddle Englishsolar,fromLatinsōlāris,fromsōl(sun),fromProto-Indo-European*sóh₂wl̥(sun).

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solar(notcomparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to thesun;proceeding from the sun
    solarlight
    solarrays
    solarinfluence
  2. (astrology,obsolete)Born under the predominant influence of the sun.
  3. Measured by the progress or revolution of the sun in the ecliptic; as, the solar year.
  4. Producedby the action of thesun,or peculiarly affected by its influence.
    • 1627(indicated as1626),Francis [Bacon],“(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”,inSylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries.[],London:[]William Rawley[];[p]rinted by J[ohn]H[aviland]for William Lee[],→OCLC:
      They denominate some herbssolar,and some lunar.
    • 2013July 20, “Out of the gloom”,inThe Economist,volume408,number8845:
      Nor issolarpower yet as cheap as the grid.
  5. Employingsolar power.
    asolarfurnace
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solar(uncountable)

  1. solar energy
    • December 13 2021,Molly Ball, Jeffrey Kluger, Alejandro de la Garza, “Elon Musk: Person of the Year 2021”, inTime Magazine[1]:
      He’s a player in robots andsolar,cryptocurrency and climate, brain-computer implants to stave off the menace of artificial intelligence and underground tunnels to move people and freight at super speeds.
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Etymology 2

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FromMiddle Englishsolar,soler;from a conflation ofOld Englishsoler,solere(raised platform; loft, upper room, upper part of a house, soler),fromLatinsōlārium;andOld Englishsolor,salor(residence, dwelling; hall; palace),fromProto-West Germanic*salaʀ,fromProto-Germanic*salaz,*salą(house, room, hall).More atsale.

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solar(pluralsolars)

  1. (obsolete)A loft or upper chamber forming the private accommodation of the head of the household in a medieval hall; agarretroom.
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Bikol Central

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BorrowedfromSpanishsolar(ground, land).

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  • IPA(key):/soˈlaɾ/ [soˈl̪aɾ]
  • Hyphenation:so‧lar

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solár

  1. property
    Synonym:propiyedad
  2. land
    Synonym:daga

Catalan

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Fromsòl(soil)+‎-ar.

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solarm(pluralsolars)

  1. lot,plot(a distinct portion of land, usually smaller than a field)
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Etymology 2

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BorrowedfromLatinsōlāris.

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solarmorf(masculine and feminine pluralsolars)

  1. (relational)sun;solar
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Etymology 3

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Fromsòl(soil; surface)+‎-ar.

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solar(first-person singular presentsolo,first-person singular preteritesolí,past participlesolat);root stress:(Central,Valencia,Balearic)/ɔ/

  1. (transitive)topave
  2. (transitive,fishing)toweigh down(rigging)(on the seabed or riverbed by means of stones or lead weights)
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Fromsola(sole)+‎-ar.

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solar(first-person singular presentsolo,first-person singular preteritesolí,past participlesolat);root stress:(Central,Valencia,Balearic)/ɔ/

  1. (transitive)tosole(to put a sole on a shoe or boot)
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Galician

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Solando( "soling" )

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Fromsola(sole).ComparePortuguesesolar.

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solar(first-person singular presentsolo,first-person singular preteritesolei,past participlesolado)

  1. (transitive)tosole
    • 1417,A. Rodríguez González (ed.),Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422).Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 76:
      Iten porsolarcalças, des et seis branquas et dous coroados.
      Item, forsolingstockings, sixteen white coins and two crowns
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Learned borrowingfromLatinsōlāris.

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solarmorf(pluralsolares)

  1. solar
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German

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FromLatinsōlāris.

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solar(strong nominative masculine singularsolarer,not comparable)

  1. solar

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  • solar”inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • solar”in Uni Leipzig:Wortschatz-Lexikon

Indonesian

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IndonesianWikipediahas an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):[ˈsolar]
  • Hyphenation:so‧lar

Etymology 1

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FromLatinsōlāris,fromsōl(sun),fromProto-Indo-European*sóh₂wl̥(sun).

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solar

  1. solar,of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun.

Etymology 2

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Generic trademarkofPertamina'sdieselfuel,which came fromminyak solar,fromDutchsolaarolie(cognate ofDanishsolarolieandNorwegiansolarolje), fromEnglishsolar oil.The association developed from the usage of such petroleum product as fuel for solar oil lamp. See alsoRussianсолярка(soljarka)andGermanSolaröl.

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solar(first-person possessivesolarku,second-person possessivesolarmu,third-person possessivesolarnya)

  1. dieselfuel.
    Pertamina akan EksporSolardan AvturPertamina will exportdiesel fueland jet fuel.

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Occitan

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solar

  1. solar

Piedmontese

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solar

  1. solar

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed fromLatinsōlāris(solar),corresponding tosol+‎-ar.

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  • Hyphenation:so‧lar

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solarmorf(pluralsolares)

  1. (astronomy)solar(relating to the Sun)
  2. solar(relating to sunlight or solar energy)
  3. (figurative)radiant(beaming with vivacity and happiness)
    Synonyms:radiante,jovial

Etymology 2

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Fromsolo(ground)+‎-ar.

PortugueseWikipediahas an article on:
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  • Hyphenation:so‧lar

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solarm(pluralsolares)

  1. mansion(large, luxurious house)
    Synonyms:mansão,palacete

Etymology 3

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Fromsolo(solo)+‎-ar.

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  • Hyphenation:so‧lar

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solar(first-person singular presentsolo,first-person singular preteritesolei,past participlesolado)

  1. (music,intransitiveortransitive)tosolo(to play a solo)
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Etymology 4

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Fromsola(sole)+‎-ar.

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  • Hyphenation:so‧lar

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solar(first-person singular presentsolo,first-person singular preteritesolei,past participlesolado)

  1. (sports,transitive)to hit someone with the sole of the shoe
  2. (shoemaking,transitive)tosole(to put a sole on a shoe)
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Romanian

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BorrowedfromFrenchsolaire,fromLatinsolaris.

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solarmorn(feminine singularsolară,masculine pluralsolari,feminine and neuter pluralsolare)

  1. solar
    Synonym:soresc

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sòlārm(Cyrillic spellingсо̀ла̄р)

  1. bullaryworker

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/soˈlaɾ/[soˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes:-aɾ
  • Syllabification:so‧lar

Etymology 1

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Fromsuelo(ground),fromLatinsolum.

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solarm(pluralsolares)

  1. ground,land
  2. house(of a family),noblelineage
    Synonym:casa
  3. (Cuba)tenementhouse
    Synonym:casa de vecindad

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solar(first-person singular presentsuelo,first-person singular preteritesolé,past participlesolado)

  1. topave
  2. tosoleashoe
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Etymology 2

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FromLatinsōlāris(solar).

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solarmorf(masculine and feminine pluralsolares)

  1. solar
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Swedish

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solar

  1. indefinitepluralofsol

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solar

  1. presentindicativeofsola

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