solids in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for solids in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.solid <solider solidest> [Am ˈsɑləd, Brit ˈsɒlɪd] ADJ

1.1. solid (not liquid or gaseous):

solid

sólido

solid food

alimentos mpl sólidos

to become solid

solidificarse

at what temperature does carbon dioxide become solid?

¿a qué temperatura se solidifica el anhídrido carbónico?

to freeze solid

congelarse por completo

1.2. solid (not hollow):

solid rubber ball/tire

macizo

1.3. solid MATH:

solid

tridimensional

solid figure

cuerpo m geométrico

2.1. solid (unbroken):

solid line/row

continuo

solid line/row

ininterrumpido

a solid mass

una masa compacta

the traffic's solid all the way from here to town

la caravana de coches va desde aquí hasta la ciudad

2.2. solid (continuous) inf:

solid month/year

seguido

for four solid hours

durante cuatro horas seguidas

it was solid rain for another hour

llovió sin parar una hora más

2.3. solid LING:

solid compound

palabra compuesta escrita sin espacio ni guión

3.1. solid (physically sturdy):

solid furniture/house/bridge

sólido

solid meal

consistente

a man of solid build

un hombre de complexión robusta

to have/build solid foundations

tener/crear una base sólida

3.2. solid (substantial, valuable):

solid knowledge/defense/reason

sólido

a solid business

un negocio sólido

solid work

trabajo m concienzudo

a good solid worker

un trabajador serio y responsable

3.3. solid (firm, definite):

solid offer

en firme

solid conviction/commitment

firme

4.1. solid (pure):

solid metal/wood

macizo

solid metal/wood

puro

solid rock

vivo

touch this arm, solid muscle!

toca este brazo ¡puro músculo!

4.2. solid (unanimous):

solid support/vote/agreement

unánime

we're absolutely solid on that point

sobre ese punto estamos en absoluta unanimidad

to be solid for/against sth

estar unánimemente a favor/en contra de algo

II.solid [Am ˈsɑləd, Brit ˈsɒlɪd] N

1.1. solid:

solid CHEM, PHYS

sólido m

solids and liquids

los sólidos y los líquidos

1.2. solid MATH:

solid

sólido m

2.1. solid <solids, pl > (in, from liquid):

solid

sólidos mpl

solid

sustancias fpl sólidas

milk solids

sólidos lácteos

blood/plasma solids

corpúsculos mpl de la sangre/del plasma

2.2. solid <solids, pl > (food):

solid

alimentos mpl sólidos

III.solid [Am ˈsɑləd, Brit ˈsɒlɪd] ADV inf

to be packed/jammed solid

estar lleno hasta el tope or hasta los topes

rock-solid <pred rock solid> [ˌrɒkˈsɒlɪd] ADJ

rock-solid

sólido como una piedra

rock-solid faith

una fe sólida como una roca

rock-solid faith

una fe a toda prueba

the other states are rock-solid Republican

los otros distritos son sólidamente republicanos

solid geometry N U

solid geometry

geometría f de los cuerpos sólidos

solid-state [ˌsɑlədˈsteɪt] ADJ attr ELECTRON

solid-state component/stereo-system/radio

de estado sólido

solid fuel N U or C

1. solid fuel (coal):

solid fuel

carbón m

solid-fuel central heating

calefacción f central de or a carbón

2. solid fuel (rocket fuel):

solid fuel

combustible m sólido

solid-state physics N U

solid-state physics

física f del estado sólido

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sólido (sólida)

solid

sólido (sólida) muro/edificio

solid

sólido (sólida) base

solid

sólido (sólida) mueble/zapatos

solid

sólido (sólida)

solid

sólido (sólida) argumento/razonamiento

solid

un empresario de sólido prestigio

a businessman with a solid reputation

sólido PHYS, MATH

solid

sólidos

solids pl

embotellado (embotellada)

jammed solid

estado sólido

solid state

solids in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for solids in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.solid [ˈsɒlɪd, Am ˈsɑ:lɪd] ADJ

1. solid (hard):

solid

sólido, -a

solid rock, silver, wood

macizo, -a

solid table, door, wall

robusto, -a

solid meal

pesado, -a

to be (as) solid as a rock

ser duro como una piedra

2. solid (not hollow):

solid

macizo, -a

3. solid (true):

solid

real

solid facts

verídico, -a

solid evidence

sustancial

solid argument

sólido, -a

solid reasons

de peso

solid conviction

firme

solid agreement

concreto, -a

4. solid (uninterrupted):

solid wall, line

ininterrumpido, -a

solid hour, day, week

entero, -a

5. solid (three-dimensional):

solid

tridimensional

6. solid (good):

solid work, picture

excelente

II.solid [ˈsɒlɪd, Am ˈsɑ:lɪd] ADV

to be packed solid

estar lleno hasta los topes

to be frozen solid

estar completamente helado

III.solid [ˈsɒlɪd, Am ˈsɑ:lɪd] N

1. solid (shape):

solid

sólido m

2. solid pl FOOD:

solid

alimentos m pl sólidos

solid-state [ˌsɒlɪdsteɪt, Am ˌsɑ:lɪdˈ-] ADJ

solid-state

de estado sólido

solid fuel N

solid fuel

combustible m sólido

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solid wood

madera maciza f

Translations for solids in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sólido

solid

sólido

solid shape

irrompible

solid

madera maciza f

solid wood

macizo (-a)

solid

de plata maciza

of solid silver

macizo (-a)

solid

sólido (-a) tb. PHYS

solid

ese hombre es una roca

that man is as solid as a rock

solids Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

as solid as a rock

duro como una piedra

in liquid/solid form

en estado líquido/sólido

to be (as) solid as a rock

ser duro como una piedra

to be packed solid

estar lleno hasta los topes

to be frozen solid

estar completamente helado

solid/liquid state

estado sólido/líquido

that man is as solid as a rock

ese hombre es una roca

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There are 5 finite convex regular polyhedra, known as the Platonic solids.

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The octahedron is unique among the Platonic solids in having an even number of faces meeting at each vertex.

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These included recognition of collective modes of excitation of solids and the important notion of a quasiparticle.

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Stronger coffee (assuming the same extraction yield) is not more bitter than weaker coffee, but simply has more solids.

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Whisk the coagulant because the solids tend to settle.

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In 2010, solar energy became the main component of the solids dewatering process following the installation of six solar dryers.

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Fairway also uses waste-to-water technology as part of its waste decomposition system to eliminate the hauling of solids to landfills.

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Most vegetable washing waters are extensively recycled with the solids removed by settlement and filtration.

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Espresso has a higher concentration of suspended and dissolved solids, and has a creamy consistency (crema) foam.

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Among the Platonic solids, either the dodecahedron or the icosahedron may be seen as the best approximation to the sphere.

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