No. 1,957 in French
solides
The French word "solides" means "solids" or "strong" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Les épaules solides de l'athlète étaient impressionnantes.
The athlete's solid shoulders were impressive.
The word 'solides' is used here as an adjective to describe the shoulders of the athlete, indicating that they are strong and robust.
Les arguments solides qu'il a présentés ont convaincu tout le monde.
The solid arguments he presented convinced everyone.
In this sentence, 'solides' qualifies the arguments, signifying that they are logical, well-founded, and persuasive.
Ces structures solides résistent aux tremblements de terre.
These solid structures withstand earthquakes.
Here, 'solides' is used to refer to structures, emphasizing reliability and structural integrity against external pressures.
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