No. 7,907 in French
solée
"Solée" refers to a fish, specifically a sole.
In a sentence
Elle était solée après avoir échappé à ce piège.
She felt relieved after escaping that trap.
The word 'solée' here is used colloquially to express a sense of relief or being unburdened.
J'ai préparé un plat délicieux de sole solée au beurre citronné.
I prepared a delicious dish of sole fish cooked with lemon butter.
The word 'solée' here is derived from culinary terminology, referring to a method of preparing the fish.
Les chaussures sur ce chemin rocailleux ont été abîmées, mais heureusement, elles étaient bien solées.
The shoes on this rocky path were damaged, but fortunately, they had sturdy soles.
Here 'solée' describes the condition or characteristic of the shoes' soles being sturdy or well-made.
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