Soleil

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The French word "Soleil" is written with a lowercase letter when it refers to sunlight, warmth, or commonplace phenomena involving the sun. For example: "profiter du soleil."
le Soleil
A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing (e.g., Paris, Charlène).
proper noun
a. Sun
Il y a environ 150 millions de kilomètres entre la Terre et le Soleil.There are about 150 million kilometers between the Earth and the Sun.
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