sol Definition
- 1the fifth note of a major scale
- 2a coin or a monetary unit of Peru
- 3a colloquial abbreviation for 'solution'
Using sol: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sol" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The melody starts with the sol note.
Example
I need to exchange my dollars for some sols.
Example
Can you give me the sol to this math problem?
sol Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for sol
- answer
- fifth note
- Peruvian currency
Phrases with sol
sol-fa
a system of singing using syllables to represent the notes of the scale
Example
She learned to sing using the sol-fa method.
sol-gel
a process of making solid materials from small molecules by creating a gel, then evaporating the liquid
Example
The researchers used the sol-gel method to create a new type of ceramic material.
sol y sombra
a Spanish term for a drink made with sherry and brandy
Example
The bartender recommended trying the sol y sombra cocktail.
Summary: sol in Brief
The term 'sol' [sɒl] has three main meanings: the fifth note of a major scale, the Peruvian currency, and a colloquial abbreviation for 'solution.' It can be used in phrases like 'sol-fa,' a system of singing, and 'sol-gel,' a process of making solid materials. 'Sol y sombra' is a Spanish term for a drink made with sherry and brandy.
