solar

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See also: Solar, solâr, sólar, and sölar

English

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Etymology 1

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From Late Middle English solar, from Latin sōlāris, from sōl (sun), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ (sun).

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solar (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun
    solar light
    solar rays
    solar influence
  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. Produced by the action of the sun, or peculiarly affected by its influence.
    • 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua 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 herbs solar, and some lunar.
    • 2013 July 20, “Out of the gloom”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8845:
      Nor is solar power yet as cheap as the grid.
  5. Employing solar power.
    a solar furnace
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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”, in Time Magazine[1]:
      He’s a player in robots and solar, 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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From Middle English solar, soler; from a conflation of Old English soler, solere (raised platform; loft, upper room, upper part of a house, soler), from Latin sōlārium; and Old English solor, salor (residence, dwelling; hall; palace), from Proto-West Germanic *salaʀ, from Proto-Germanic *salaz, *salą (house, room, hall). More at sale.

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solar (plural solars)

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

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Borrowed from Spanish solar (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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Etymology 1

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From sòl (soil) +‎ -ar.

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solar m (plural solars)

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

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Borrowed from Latin sōlāris.

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solar m or f (masculine and feminine plural solars)

  1. (relational) sun; solar
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Etymology 3

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From sòl (soil; surface) +‎ -ar.

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solar (first-person singular present solo, first-person singular preterite solí, past participle solat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (transitive) to pave
  2. (transitive, fishing) to weigh down (rigging) (on the seabed or riverbed by means of stones or lead weights)
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Etymology 4

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From sola (sole) +‎ -ar.

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solar (first-person singular present solo, first-person singular preterite solí, past participle solat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

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

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Solando ("soling")

Etymology 1

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From sola (sole). Compare Portuguese solar.

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solar (first-person singular present solo, first-person singular preterite solei, past participle solado)

  1. (transitive) to sole
    • 1417, A. Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 76:
      Iten por solar calças, des et seis branquas et dous coroados.
      Item, for soling stockings, sixteen white coins and two crowns
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Etymology 2

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Learned borrowing from Latin sōlāris.

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solar m or f (plural solares)

  1. solar
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German

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Etymology

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From Latin sōlāris.

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solar (strong nominative masculine singular solarer, not comparable)

  1. solar

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

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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From Latin sōlāris, from sōl (sun), from Proto-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 trademark of Pertamina's diesel fuel, which came from minyak solar, from Dutch solaarolie (cognate of Danish solarolie and Norwegian solarolje), from English solar oil. The association developed from the usage of such petroleum product as fuel for solar oil lamp. See also Russian солярка (soljarka) and German Solaröl.

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solar (first-person possessive solarku, second-person possessive solarmu, third-person possessive solarnya)

  1. diesel fuel.
    Pertamina akan Ekspor Solar dan AvturPertamina will export diesel fuel and 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 from Latin sōlāris (solar), corresponding to sol +‎ -ar.

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  • Hyphenation: so‧lar

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solar m or f (plural solares)

  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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From solo (ground) +‎ -ar.

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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  • Hyphenation: so‧lar

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solar m (plural solares)

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

Etymology 3

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From solo (solo) +‎ -ar.

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  • Hyphenation: so‧lar

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solar (first-person singular present solo, first-person singular preterite solei, past participle solado)

  1. (music, intransitive or transitive) to solo (to play a solo)
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Etymology 4

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From sola (sole) +‎ -ar.

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  • Hyphenation: so‧lar

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solar (first-person singular present solo, first-person singular preterite solei, past participle solado)

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

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Borrowed from French solaire, from Latin solaris.

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solar m or n (feminine singular solară, masculine plural solari, feminine and neuter plural solare)

  1. solar
    Synonym: soresc

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sòlār m (Cyrillic spelling со̀ла̄р)

  1. bullary worker

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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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From suelo (ground), from Latin solum.

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solar m (plural solares)

  1. ground, land
  2. house (of a family), noble lineage
    Synonym: casa
  3. (Cuba) tenement house
    Synonym: casa de vecindad

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solar (first-person singular present suelo, first-person singular preterite solé, past participle solado)

  1. to pave
  2. to sole a shoe
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Etymology 2

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From Latin sōlāris (solar).

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solar m or f (masculine and feminine plural solares)

  1. solar
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Swedish

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solar

  1. indefinite plural of sol

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solar

  1. present indicative of sola

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