solid
gb/sˈɑlɪd/ us/sˈɑlɪd/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 2500
szilárd, megbízható, megalapozott, stabil, szilárd anyag, jó, kiváló, kiváló minőségű, klassz, nagyszerű, nemes, színvonalas
A2
1
szilárd
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] is solid
The lake was frozen solid after the snowstorm.
A hóvihar után a tó teljesen befagyott.
Gold is a solid at room temperature.
Az arany szobahőmérsékleten szilárd halmazállapotú.
The sculpture was carved from a single block of solid marble.
Make sure the ladder is on solid ground before climbing.
This table feels very solid and well-built.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
Ice is solid water.
A jég szilárd halmazállapotú víz.
Wood is solid, not liquid.
A fa szilárd, nem folyékony.
The floor is solid under my feet.
Metal is solid at room temperature.
The rock is hard and solid.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'solid' with 'thick' when talking about liquids, but 'solid' means not liquid or gas at all.
Σημασία
Firm and stable in shape
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
solid ground
|solid object
|solid wall
|solid structure
|solid form
Συνώνυμα
firm (Similar firmness but can refer to less rigid materials.)
Αντώνυμα
liquid (Opposite physical state; flows and changes shape easily.)
Θέματα
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Hard and firm, not a liquid or gas.
Firm and stable in shape; not liquid or gas and not easily deformed.
B1
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone/something] is solid
She has built a solid reputation as a fair manager.
Igazságos vezetőként szilárd hírnevet épített ki.
The team gave a solid performance in the finals.
A csapat stabil teljesítményt nyújtott a döntőben.
He’s a solid friend who will always help you.
Their company has a solid customer base.
We have solid evidence to support our claim.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
He is a solid worker.
Ő megbízható dolgozó.
This is a solid plan.
Ez egy megalapozott terv.
She has a solid job.
The team gave a solid game.
They have solid proof.
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners overuse 'solid' for physical hardness when they mean 'reliable'. Context helps choose the right meaning.
Σημασία
Reliable and dependable
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
solid reputation
|solid support
|solid performance
|solid advice
Συνώνυμα
dependable (Emphasizes trustworthiness in fulfilling expectations.)
Αντώνυμα
unreliable (Cannot be depended upon to perform or behave as expected.)
Θέματα
daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Good and reliable; can be trusted or depended on.
Dependable in character or performance; showing strength, stability, or trustworthiness.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A2
3
Water becomes a solid when it freezes into ice.
A víz szilárd anyaggá válik, amikor jéggé fagy.
Iron is a solid at normal temperatures.
A vas normál hőmérsékleten szilárd anyag.
Scientists study how solids change under heat.
The mixture will turn into a solid after cooling.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
Ice is a solid.
A jég szilárd anyag.
Stone is a solid.
A kő szilárd anyag.
Metal is a solid.
A chair is made from solids.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners might confuse 'solid' as a noun with 'solid' as an adjective. Here it names the state of matter or object.
Σημασία
Matter with fixed shape/volume
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
pure solid
|solid state
|solid form
Συνώνυμα
substance (More general; can be any state of matter.)
Αντώνυμα
liquid (Flows freely and takes the shape of its container.)
Θέματα
science
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A thing that is hard and keeps its shape, not liquid or gas.
A substance or object that is firm and keeps its shape, neither liquid nor gas.
B2
INFORMAL
4
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] is solid
That was a solid movie—I'd watch it again.
Jó film volt – újra megnézném.
She gave a solid presentation to the class.
Színvonalas előadást tartott az osztálynak.
His latest album is pretty solid from start to finish.
The restaurant offers solid value for money.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
This food is solid.
Ez az étel jó.
Her song was solid.
Jó volt a dala.
The game was solid.
He did a solid job.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes interpret informal 'solid' literally instead of as praise. Context often makes the meaning clear.
Σημασία
Very good quality
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
solid work
|solid choice
|solid hit
Συνώνυμα
excellent (General term for very high quality; may sound more formal.)
Αντώνυμα
poor (Low quality or standard.)
Θέματα
informal speech
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
Ορισμός
Very good or excellent.
Of very good quality; excellent or impressive in some way.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
solid
IPA
GB/sˈɑlɪd/
US/sˈɑlɪd/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
sol - id (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (sol)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: solid
Noun
- Base: solid
- Plural: solids
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
solids
noun
Core family
solidly
adverb
Related words
solidify
verb
solidity
noun C1
Advanced or less common
solidification
noun
Εκφράσεις
do someone a solid
1/dˈu sˈʌmwˌʌn ə sˈɑlɪd/
idiom
informal
Do someone a helpful favor
To do something kind or helpful for someone.
Παραδείγματα
- Can you do me a solid and watch my bag?
- He really did me a solid by covering my shift.
frozen solid
1/fɹˈoʊzən sˈɑlɪd/
fixed phrase
Completely frozen hard
Frozen so much that it is completely hard.
Παραδείγματα
- The pond was frozen solid by morning.
- I left my drink outside and now it's frozen solid.
rock solid
1/ɹˈɑk sˈɑlɪd/
idiom
Extremely strong or dependable
Very strong, safe, or sure; cannot be easily broken or changed.
Παραδείγματα
- They have a rock-solid marriage.
- Her argument was rock solid and convincing.
stand on solid ground
1/stˈænd ˈɔn sˈɑlɪd ɡɹˈaʊnd/
idiom
Be in a safe/certain position
To be in a safe or sure situation where you are confident about what you are doing or saying.
Παραδείγματα
- With all this evidence, we stand on solid ground in court.
- You should make sure you stand on solid ground before making such claims.