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solo

Pronunciation: [ˈsoʊloʊ]

Word

Learn how to use solo in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “music”

(noun) a solo is when one person plays or sings by themselves. It’s like when someone gives a special performance just for themselves or to show their talent.

Example

The singer performed a beautiful solo that amazed the audience.

Example

No one wanted to sing the solo, so the group had to skip it.

Example

Did you enjoy the solo during the concert?

Context: “activity”

(noun) a solo can also mean doing something alone, like hiking or traveling by yourself. It’s when you choose not to have anyone with you.

Example

She enjoyed her solo trip to the mountains last summer.

Example

He didn’t like the idea of a solo adventure; he wanted friends to come along.

Example

Have you ever gone on a solo adventure?

Context: “independence”

(adjective) when something is done alone or by one person, like a solo project that one student does by themselves. It means you are not working with anyone else.

Example

He completed the project as a solo effort and received an A.

Example

The assignment wasn’t a solo project; it required a partner.

Example

Is that a solo performance or a duet?

How to pronounce solo

Pronunciation: [ˈsoʊloʊ]

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