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solide — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • burly adjective Large, well-built, and muscular, especially of a man.
  • rugged adj Having a rough, uneven, or harsh terrain.
  • solid adjective Firm and stable in structure; not liquid or gas.
  • sound noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
  • strong adjective Physically powerful; capable of exerting or withstanding great force.
  • sturdy adj Strongly built and unlikely to break or give way.

Senses

solide is used for these senses in English:

  • able-bodied (possessional) Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust; fit for service.
  • burly (usually, of a man) Large, well-built, and muscular.
  • rugged (of health, physique etc.) Vigorous; robust; hardy
  • solid Lacking holes, hollows or admixtures of other materials.
  • sound Complete, solid, or secure.
  • strong Capable of withstanding great physical force.
  • sturdy Of firm build; stiff; stout; strong.
  • sturdy Solid in structure or person.

rugged — full definition

  1. adj Having a rough, uneven, or harsh terrain.
  2. adj Sturdy and able to withstand rough treatment or harsh conditions.
  3. adj Having strong, weathered, attractive features.

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