Solidus — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages

a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˈɑːlɪdəs/

🇬🇧British English

/sˈɒlɪdəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sˈɒlɪdəs/

3 syllables Say it as /sˈɑːlɪdəs/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

slash bezant byzant virgule diagonal separatrix bezzant stroke

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

solide

une pièce d'or de l'Empire byzantin ; largement diffusé en Europe au Moyen Âge

🇪🇸Spanish

sólido

una moneda de oro del Imperio Bizantino; Ampliamente difundido en Europa en la Edad Media.

🇮🇹Italian

solido

una moneta d'oro dell'Impero bizantino; ampiamente diffuso in Europa nel Medioevo

🇳🇱Dutch

solide

een gouden munt van het Byzantijnse rijk; in de Middeleeuwen wijd verspreid in Europa

🇵🇹Portuguese

sólido

uma moeda de ouro do Império Bizantino; amplamente difundido na Europa na Idade Média

🇷🇺Russian

солид

золотая монета Византийской империи; широко распространен в Европе в средние века.

India

🇮🇳Hindi

सोलिडस

बीजान्टिन साम्राज्य का एक सोने का सिक्का; मध्य युग में यूरोप में व्यापक रूप से प्रसारित हुआ

🇧🇩Bengali

কঠিন

বাইজেন্টাইন সাম্রাজ্যের একটি সোনার মুদ্রা; মধ্যযুগে ইউরোপে ব্যাপকভাবে প্রচারিত

🇮🇳Tamil

திடமான

பைசண்டைன் பேரரசின் தங்க நாணயம்; இடைக்காலத்தில் ஐரோப்பாவில் பரவலாக விநியோகிக்கப்பட்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

ఘనపదార్థం

బైజాంటైన్ సామ్రాజ్యం యొక్క బంగారు నాణెం; మధ్య యుగాలలో ఐరోపాలో విస్తృతంగా ప్రచారం చేయబడింది

🇮🇳Marathi

घन

बायझँटाईन साम्राज्याचे सोन्याचे नाणे; मध्ययुगात युरोपमध्ये मोठ्या प्रमाणावर प्रसारित झाले

🇮🇳Gujarati

ઘન

બાયઝેન્ટાઇન સામ્રાજ્યનો સોનાનો સિક્કો; મધ્ય યુગમાં યુરોપમાં વ્યાપકપણે પ્રસારિત

🇮🇳Kannada

ಘನವಸ್ತು

ಬೈಜಾಂಟೈನ್ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯದ ಚಿನ್ನದ ನಾಣ್ಯ; ಮಧ್ಯಯುಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಯುರೋಪಿನಲ್ಲಿ ವ್ಯಾಪಕವಾಗಿ ಪ್ರಸಾರವಾಯಿತು

🇮🇳Malayalam

സോളിഡസ്

ബൈസൻ്റൈൻ സാമ്രാജ്യത്തിൻ്റെ ഒരു സ്വർണ്ണ നാണയം; മധ്യകാലഘട്ടത്തിൽ യൂറോപ്പിൽ വ്യാപകമായി പ്രചരിച്ചിരുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਠੋਸ

ਬਿਜ਼ੰਤੀਨੀ ਸਾਮਰਾਜ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਸੋਨੇ ਦਾ ਸਿੱਕਾ; ਮੱਧ ਯੁੱਗ ਵਿੱਚ ਯੂਰਪ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਿਆਪਕ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਰਿਤ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ

🇵🇰Urdu

ٹھوس

بازنطینی سلطنت کا ایک سونے کا سکہ؛ قرون وسطی میں یورپ میں وسیع پیمانے پر گردش کیا گیا۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

固相线

拜占庭帝国的金币；中世纪在欧洲广泛流传

🇯🇵Japanese

ソリダス

ビザンチン帝国の金貨。中世ヨーロッパで広く流通した

🇰🇷Korean

고상선

비잔틴 제국의 금화; 중세 유럽에서 널리 유통됨

🇻🇳Vietnamese

chất rắn

một đồng tiền vàng của Đế chế Byzantine; được lưu hành rộng rãi ở châu Âu vào thời Trung cổ

🇹🇭Thai

โซลิดัส

เหรียญทองของจักรวรรดิไบแซนไทน์ แพร่หลายในยุโรปในยุคกลาง

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

سوليدوس

عملة ذهبية للإمبراطورية البيزنطية؛ انتشر على نطاق واسع في أوروبا في العصور الوسطى

🇮🇷Persian

جامدادی

یک سکه طلای امپراتوری بیزانس؛ به طور گسترده در اروپا در قرون وسطی منتشر شد

🇹🇷Turkish

katılaşma

Bizans İmparatorluğu'nun altın parası; Orta Çağ'da Avrupa'da yaygın olarak dağıtıldı

🇮🇱Hebrew

סולידוס

מטבע זהב של האימפריה הביזנטית; הופץ נרחב באירופה בימי הביניים

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What is the primary definition of the word 'solidus'?

The primary meaning of 'solidus' is 'a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'solidus' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'solidus' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'solidus' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'solidus' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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