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How do you say "sun" in Spanish?
sol
In Spanish, "sun" is sol.
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Pronunciation
sohl. One syllable.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun. Plural: soles. Also means sole (the fish) or currency (Peruvian sol).
Example sentence
El sol es muy fuerte hoy.
The sun is very strong today.
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How to remember sol
Sol and sun sound alike and mean the same thing. Both refer to the bright star overhead.
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Questions about sol
How do you say "sun" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "sun" is sol. It is a noun.
How is sol written in Spanish?
sol is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is sol used in a sentence?
Use sol as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El sol es muy fuerte hoy. (The sun is very strong today.).
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