Meaning

4 senses
  1. To perform a solo.

    ein Solo spielen

    солироватьsolirovatʹ

    perform a piece written for a single instrument

  2. To perform something in the absence of anyone else.

    allein machen

  3. To drop the ball and then toe-kick it upward into the hands.

  4. (slang)To independently perform an action, especially a challenging task.

Examples

52 sentences
  1. The concert began with a piano solo.

    deDas Konzert begann mit einem Pianosolo. — Wolf

  2. Tom has recorded as a solo artist.

  3. Tom has also recorded as a solo artist.

  4. I hope you practiced your solo.

    deIch hoffe, du hast dein Solo geübt! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Tom has released three solo albums.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to perform a solo:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
to perform a solo:
to perform something in the absence of anyone else:

Origin

Borrowed from Italian solo, from Latin sōlus, probably related to se (“himself”).

Borrowed from Italian solo, from Latin sōlus, probably related to se (“himself”).

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Forms

solos, soloing, soloed, soloed
Base formsolo · to solo
3rd person singularsolos
Present participlesoloing
Past simplesoloed
Past participlesoloed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysolo
he, she, itsolos

Past simpleLesson

all personssoloed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave soloed
he, she, ithas soloed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill solo

Word family

24 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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