sol

word

/ˈsɑɫ/, /ˈsoʊɫ/
sahl, sohl
/ˈsɒl/, /ˈsəʊl/
sol, sohl

Definition

The star at the center of our solar system that gives light and heat to the Earth.

Usage & Nuances

Used literally for Earth's star, and poetically to mean brightness or happiness. "Sol" is not commonly used in English except for scientific or poetic purposes.

Example Sentences

The sol is shining brightly today.

basic

Without the sol, plants cannot grow.

basic

I like to sit in the sol and read.

basic

After days of rain, the sol finally came out.

natural

Let's have a picnic when the sol is not too hot.

natural

He’s like a sol in my life, always bringing warmth and happiness.

natural