solta

[ˈsɔl.tə]

verb/adjective

loose; releases; lets go

1. third person singular present indicative of 'soltar' (to release, to let go, to set free)

She releases the bird from the cage

Ela solta o pássaro da gaiola

2. feminine singular adjective form meaning loose, unattached, or free

The rope is loose

A corda está solta

3. to utter or emit (sounds, words)

He lets out a loud laugh

Ele solta uma gargalhada

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

solta

standard usage

Portugal

solta

standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

solta a voz (sing out loud)

solta o verbo (speak one's mind)

solta a língua (loosen one's tongue)

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