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1 ♦ solid
♦ solid /ˈsɒlɪd/A a.1 solido; forte; resistente; stabile; massiccio; (fig.) ben fondato, concreto, serio: to freeze solid, diventare un blocco [una lastra] di ghiaccio: The lake had frozen solid, il lago era una lastra di ghiaccio; solid learning, cultura solida; furniture made of solid oak, mobili di quercia massiccia; a man of solid build, un uomo di corporatura forte (o massiccia); (comm.) a solid firm, una ditta solida; solid reasoning, ragionamenti concreti; solid gold, oro massiccio; a solid gold watch, un orologio d'oro massiccio2 compatto; uniforme; unanime; unito: ( USA) the Solid South, il Sud compatto ( che vota compatto per i democratici); solid white line, linea bianca uniforme (o continua); a solid vote, un voto unanime4 (fam., pred.) ininterrotto; di fila; di seguito: I've been waiting for two hours solid, ho aspettato due ore di fila; aspetto da ben due ore5 (geom.) cubico; solido: solid geometry, geometria solida; solid inch, pollice cubico ( misura); a solid figure, una figura solida7 a tinta unita; di un solo colore: solid colours, colori uniformi; tinte unite; a solid red dress, un vestito tutto rossoB n.1 (geom.) solido2 (fis.) sostanza solida3 (pl.) alimenti solidi; cibo solido5 (falegn.) legno massiccio● (mecc.) solid box, bussola □ ( di persone) to be solid against [for] st., essere solidali (prendere la stessa posizione) contro [in favore di] qc. □ a solid citizen, un buon cittadino; un sicuro patriota □ (comm.) solid consideration, garanzia solida; contropartita di valore concreto □ (metall.) solid-drawn, trafilato da massello □ (autom., mecc.) solid head, monoblocco □ a solid man, un uomo di buonsenso; un uomo con una solida posizione finanziaria □ solid measures, misure per solidi; misure cubiche □ (tipogr.) solid printing, stampa compatta; composizione senza interlineatura □ (miss.) solid propellant, propellente solido □ solid reasons, motivi concreti (o validi) □ solid rock, roccia viva □ (autom., ecc.) solid rubber tyre, gomma piena □ solid sense, buonsenso □ (mil.) solid square, quadrato □ (fis., elettron.) solid-state, dello (o allo) stato solido: solid-state physics, fisica dello stato solido; (fis. nucl.) solid-state counter, contatore allo stato solido □ solid-state computer, elaboratore con componenti allo stato solido □ (metall.) solid-state welding, saldatura a freddo □ (equit.) solid vertical fence, palizzata □ to become solid, solidificarsi □ to have solid grounds for supposing that…, avere buoni (o fondati) motivi di supporre che… □ to be on solid ground, essere su terreno solido ( anche fig.)solidly avv. -
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['sɒlɪd] 1.1) (not liquid or gaseous) solido2) (of one substance) [gold, steel] massiccio3) (dense) [crowd, earth] compatto4) (unbroken) [line, expanse] continuofive solid days five days solid cinque interi giorni; for three solid hours — per tre ore filate
to be on solid ground — fig. avere argomenti concreti
7) (reliable) [ information] fondato; [ advice] valido; [ investment] sicuro; [ worker] affidabile, serio9) (respectable) [ citizen] modello2.nome chim. mat. solido m.3. 4.* * *['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) solido2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) pieno3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) solido4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) solido, massiccio5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) uniforme, unito, unanime6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) solido7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) ininterrotto, di fila2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) ininterrottamente3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) sostanza solida2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) solido•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel* * *['sɒlɪd] 1.1) (not liquid or gaseous) solido2) (of one substance) [gold, steel] massiccio3) (dense) [crowd, earth] compatto4) (unbroken) [line, expanse] continuofive solid days five days solid cinque interi giorni; for three solid hours — per tre ore filate
to be on solid ground — fig. avere argomenti concreti
7) (reliable) [ information] fondato; [ advice] valido; [ investment] sicuro; [ worker] affidabile, serio9) (respectable) [ citizen] modello2.nome chim. mat. solido m.3. 4.
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