How to pronounce solitude
American English pronunciation
SOL-ih-tood
- IPA
- /ˈsɑlɪˌtud/
- Syllables
- SOL · ih · tood (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What solitude means
The peaceful state of being alone
In a sentence: After the noisy party, Mia enjoyed an hour of solitude with her book.
Where it comes from: From a Latin word meaning "alone," which reached English through French.
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