solo

UK
/ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.loʊ/

Translations

solonoun
solos
pl
UK
/ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.loʊ/
soloMusique, danse.
The violinist played a beautiful solo during the concert.
Le violoniste a joué un magnifique solo pendant le concert.
Additional translations
soloJeu de cartes.
soloAviation.
solitaireAu sens d’une activité ou d’un voyage effectué seul.
soloadjective
more solo
Comp.
most solo
Super.
UK
/ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.loʊ/
soloAdjectif invariable, surtout en musique et pour les déplacements.
She gave a stunning solo performance on the piano.
Elle a donné une prestation solo époustouflante au piano.
Additional translations
seulQuand on insiste sur l’absence d’aide ou d’accompagnement.
soloadverb
en soloEmploi adverbial.
He flew solo across the Atlantic.
Il a traversé l’Atlantique en solo.
Additional translations
seulDans le sens de « sans accompagnement ».
soloverb
soloed
Past Simple
soloed
Past Participle
soloing
Gerund
UK
/ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.loʊ/
voler en soloAviation.
After months of training, he was finally ready to solo the small aircraft.
Après des mois d’entraînement, il était enfin prêt à voler en solo avec le petit avion.
interpréter en soloMusique, danse.
She decided to solo the challenging piano piece at the concert.
Elle a décidé d’interpréter en solo la pièce de piano difficile au concert.
Synonyms
perform unaccompanied
sing alone
play alone
go it alone
perform alone

Definitions

solonoun
A performance by a single singer, instrumentalist, or dancer.
The violinist played a beautiful solo during the concert.
A card game in which one player plays against the others in a bid to win tricks.
We decided to play a round of solo after dinner.
An unaccompanied flight by a pilot in an aircraft.
She completed her first solo in a small Cessna plane.
An activity or undertaking carried out alone.
Her week-long solo through the mountains was a transformative experience.
soloadjective
Performed by one person alone, without assistance or accompaniment.
She gave a stunning solo performance on the piano.
Designed for or involving a single person.
He embarked on a solo journey across the country.
soloadverb
Without accompaniment; alone; by oneself.
He flew solo across the Atlantic.
soloverb
To perform a piece of music or a dance alone.
She decided to solo the challenging piano piece at the concert.
To fly an aircraft alone, especially for the first time.
After months of training, he was finally ready to solo the small aircraft.