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solidez
/so.liˈðeθ/
solidity
La solidez de la economía es clave para atraer inversiones.
The solidity of the economy is key to attracting investments.
formal
The quality of being strong, stable, or reliable
La solidez de los cimientos garantiza la estabilidad del edificio.
The solidity of the foundations guarantees the building's stability.
Evaluaron la solidez de los argumentos presentados en el debate.
They assessed the solidity of the arguments presented in the debate.
Often used in contexts requiring stability, reliability, or robustness, such as finance, engineering, or abstract reasoning.
formal
Firmness or strength of character
Su solidez emocional le permitió superar la crisis.
His emotional solidity allowed him to overcome the crisis.
Refers to mental or emotional resilience.
Collocations
solidez financierafinancial soliditysolidez estructuralstructural soliditysolidez moralmoral strength
Antonyms
Pro Tip
Contextual meaning
In finance, 'solidez' often translates to 'financial solidity' or 'stability.' In engineering, it means 'structural integrity.' Pay attention to the context to choose the most accurate translation.
Gold Rule
Avoid literal translations
Do not translate 'solidez' as 'solidity' in all contexts. For example, 'solidez moral' is better translated as 'moral strength' rather than 'moral solidity.'
Word Origin
From Latin *soliditas*, derived from *solidus* (solid, firm). Entered Spanish via Latin in the 15th century.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in formal and technical contexts. In finance, it often refers to the stability of an institution or market. In engineering, it pertains to the physical robustness of structures.
Word Breakdown
sol-
related to solid or firm
root-idez
suffix forming abstract nouns denoting quality or state
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