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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessolo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈso.lo
"Se quedó solo en el escenario."
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Alone; unaccompanied (chiefly used in theatrical stage directions).
"The actor remained solus on the vast stage for the opening monologue."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived directly from the Latin adjective 'solus', meaning alone or single. It entered specialized English usage primarily through theatrical stage directions and literary contexts to denote a character being alone on stage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Solus" is said worldwide
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seul
Transliteration: sœl
"Il est resté seul sur scène."
allein
Transliteration: aˈlaɪn
"Er blieb allein auf der Bühne."
solo
Transliteration: ˈsɔ.lo
"È rimasto solo sul palco."
solo
Transliteration: ˈso.lo
"Se quedó solo en el escenario."
só
Transliteration: sɔ
"Ele ficou só no palco."
अकेला
Transliteration: akelā
"वह मंच पर अकेला था।"
独自
Transliteration: dúzì
"他独自留在舞台上。"
홀로
Transliteration: hol-ro
"그는 무대에 홀로 남았다."
単独の
Transliteration: tandoku no
"彼は舞台に一人で残った。"
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