What is 'sol' called in English?

'sol' in English is called "Ground". Ground refers to: La surface solide de la Terre, par opposition à l'air ou à l'eau.

How do you pronounce 'Ground' and 'sol'?

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What is an example sentence for Ground in French?

English: "The ball rolled across the ground." | French: "Le ballon a roulé sur le sol."

noun · verb

English to French Dictionary

ground Meaning in French (ground signification en français)

nounsol, motif

verbfonder

sol in English:ground

Phonetic:sɔl

Plural: grounds

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de ground en français est sol, motif, fonder. (La surface solide de la Terre, par opposition à l'air ou à l'eau.)

Definitions of Ground

1
noun
sol
The solid surface of the Earth, as opposed to the air or water.
La surface solide de la Terre, par opposition à l'air ou à l'eau.
2
verb
fonder
To base something on a firm foundation or principle.
Baser quelque chose sur une base ou un principe solide.
3
noun
motif
A reason, cause, or justification for an action or belief.
Une raison, une cause ou une justification pour une action ou une croyance.

Example Sentences

casual

“The ball rolled across the ground.”

Le ballon a roulé sur le sol.

formal

“His arguments were well-grounded in fact.”

Ses arguments étaient bien fondés sur des faits.

casual

“They had no grounds for complaint.”

Ils n'avaient aucun motif de plainte.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

terreraisonbase

In English:

earth soil land

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

cielairfondement

In English:

sky air

Inflected Word Forms

past tensegrounded

present participlegrounding

noungroundwork

pluralgrounds

adjectivegroundless

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

break new groundidiom

To do something that has not been done before; to make a new discovery or innovation.

lose groundidiom

To lose an advantage or position; to become less popular or successful.

on solid groundexpression

In a safe, secure, or well-supported position or situation.