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- [sol-doh; Italian sawl-daw]
- /ˈsɒl doʊ; Italian ˈsɔl dɔ/
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- [sol-doh; Italian sawl-daw]
- /ˈsɒl doʊ; Italian ˈsɔl dɔ/
Definitions of soldo word
- noun plural soldo a former copper coin of Italy, the twentieth part of a lira, equal to five centesimi. 1
- noun soldo a former Italian copper coin worth one twentieth of a lira 0
- noun soldo a former Italian copper coin and unit of money, equal to 1⁄20 of a lira 0
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Origin of soldo
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Italian < Latin solidum; see sol2
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Parts of speech for Soldo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
soldo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.