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Solen
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solen sølen
Translingual
mul
Etymology
From mul grc σωλήν channel, pipe.
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Solenidae
Hypernyms
genus ; Bivalvia class - class; Heterodonta subclass - subclass; Euheterodonta infraclass - infraclass; Imparidentia order - superorder; Adapedontia order - order; Solenoidea superfamily - superfamily; Solenidae family - family
Hyponyms
genus Solen vagina species - type species; Solen grandis species, Solen marginatus species, Solen strictus species - selected species
References
Solen (bivalve) Solen (bivalve)
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English
Proper noun
en city/and/village s/North Dakota.
Anagrams
en elnos nosel Slone lenos Elons noëls noles Olsen nosle noels Lenos enols Noles Elson one Ls
Breton
Proper noun
m
br male
Derived terms
br Solena
References
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Danish
da:
Proper noun
da proper noun
da solen
German
Pronunciation
de [ˈzoːlən]
de De-Solen.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de So len
de Sohlen
Noun
de noun form f
de Sole
Norwegian Bokmål
no:Solen
Alternative forms
nb solen current official spelling in running text
nb Sola capitalized feminine form
nb sola lowercase feminine form
Pronunciation
nb /¹suː.lən/ [ˈsùː.lə̌n]
nb uːlən 2
nb solen definite singular of nb sol
nb So len
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb astronomy the Sun, the star at the centre of the Solar System
Usage notes
Current official Bokmål uses lowercase nb solen or nb sola when referring to the Sun in running text.1 January 2024 Sola, jorda og månen med stor forbokstav? Språkrådet https://sprakradet.no/spraksporsmal-og-svar/sola-jorda-og-manen-med-stor-forbokstav/ https://web.archive.org/web/20260822190459/https://sprakradet.no/spraksporsmal-og-svar/sola-jorda-og-manen-med-stor-forbokstav/ 22 August 2026
Capitalized nb Solen and nb Sola were officially prescribed for proper-name use from 1995 until that decision was reversed in 1999. They nevertheless remain attested in astronomical and encyclopedic usage; NAOB, for example, regularly uses nb Solen in astronomical terminology, while Store norske leksikon generally uses nb Sola.
References
sol
Sola
nb Sun