Spanish Conversation · Level 12
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Spanish word
solidez
Pronunciation
IPA/soliˈðeθ/
Meaning
- feminine nounsolidity
Example
Ella demuestra solidez en su trabajo diario.
She demonstrates solidity in her daily work.
More examples
La empresa mantuvo solidez financiera pese a la crisis.
The company maintained financial solidity despite the crisis.
Core concept
An uncracked foundation block supporting a building over time.
Common phrases
tener solidez
have solidity
demostrar solidez
demonstrate solidity
solidez financiera
financial solidity
Similar words
estabilidad: Consistent condition with little fluctuation; ongoing steadiness over time.
firmeza: Marked strength or resolve that resists pressure or sudden change.
Definition in Spanish
Capacidad o cualidad de mantener firmeza y confiabilidad en una persona, idea, proyecto o resultado a lo largo del tiempo.
Word origin
Derived from Latin solidus meaning 'hard', with adjective sólido becoming the noun solidez by adding -ez to express the property of being solid and dependable.
Usage tips
- English 'solidity' tends to evoke physical stiffness, while Spanish solidez frequently describes stability or trustworthiness in performance or arguments.
Other meanings
- stabilitynoun
- reliabilitynoun
Opposites
- inestabilidadinstabilitynoun
- fragilidadfragilitynoun
Related words
- sólidosolidadjective
- solidificarsolidifyverb
- solidificaciónsolidificationnoun