soldo

See also: soldó and sôldo

English

Etymology

From Italian soldo, from Latin solidum.

Noun

soldo (plural soldi)

  1. (historical) An Italian coin, formerly one-twentieth of a lira.
    • 2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 647:
      That's twelve soldi. I'd be lucky to get as much as a franc for one painting.

Anagrams

Catalan

Verb

soldo

  1. first-person singular present indicative form of soldar

Esperanto

Noun

soldo (accusative singular soldon, plural soldoj, accusative plural soldojn)

  1. (military) military pay
    La duaklasa soldato, kiu estas malfeliĉe kun la magra soldo, decidis ne resoldatiĝi.
    The private, unhappy with the meager military pay decided not to reenlist.

Galician

Etymology

From Latin solidus (“gold coin”).

Noun

soldo m (plural soldos)

  1. salary

Synonyms

Italian

Etymology

From Latin soldus, from solidus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔldo/

Noun

soldo m (plural soldi)

  1. penny, cent
  2. (in the plural) money
    Synonym: denaro

Derived terms

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese soldo, from Latin solidus (“gold coin”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

soldo m (plural soldos)

  1. (historical, numismatics) solidus (late Roman gold coin)
  2. (historical, numismatics) a medieval Portuguese coin
  3. salary or wage; any payment for a service
    Synonym: salário
  4. (Brazil, specifically) military salary

Etymology 2

From the verb soldar.

Pronunciation

Verb

soldo

  1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of soldar
    Eu soldo isso.
    I solder this.
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