single

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.
2. (not-comparable) Not divided in parts.
3. (not-comparable) Designed for the use of only one.
4. (not-comparable) Performed by one person, or one on each side.
5. (not-comparable) Not married, and (in modern times) not dating or without a significant other.
6. (not-comparable) Having only one rank or row of petals.
7. (not-comparable, obsolete) Simple and honest; sincere, without deceit.
8. (not-comparable) Uncompounded; pure; unmixed.
9. (not-comparable, obsolete) Simple; foolish; weak; silly.

Noun

1. A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.
2. A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually having at least one extra track.
3. One who is not married or does not have a romantic partner.
4. A score of one run.
5. A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.
6. A tile that has a different value (i.e. number of pips) at each end.
7. (US, informal) A bill valued at $1.
8. (UK) A one-way ticket.
9. (Canadian) A score of one point, awarded when a kicked ball is dead within the non-kicking team's end zone or has exited that end zone.
10. (in-plural) A game with one player on each side, as in tennis.
11. One of the reeled filaments of silk, twisted without doubling to give them firmness.
12. (Scotland, UK, dialectal) A handful of gleaned grain.
13. A floating-point number having half the precision of a double-precision value.
14. A shot of only one character.
15. A single cigarette.
16. (obsolete) Synonym of single-driver.

Verb

1. To get a hit that advances the batter exactly one base.
2. To thin out.
3. To take the irregular gait called singlefoot.
4. (archaic, intransitive) To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.
5. (archaic, intransitive) To take alone, or one by one; to single out.
6. (transitive) To reduce (a railway) to single track.

Conceptes

solter

simple

sol

single

individual

escàpol

comú

batada d'una base

persona

🧑‍🦱

únic

u

1

Oposat a

album, married

Sinònims

unmarried

sole

alone

only

individual

one

solitary

unique

bachelor

singular

unwed

only one

separate

isolated

celibate

simple

lone

lonely

odd

exclusive

lonesome

odd number

undivided

unaccompanied

unitary

free

🆓

widower

common

bingle

widow

unattached

unmarried person

bill

unoccupied

united

uncommitted

spinster

ticket

🎫

vacant

simplex

solid

floating

orphan

one-man

one-time

particular

man

👨

loose

maiden

list

Traduccions

célibataire

singolo

soltero

seul

solo

celibe

único

ledig

solo

einzig

simple

nubile

unico

Single

allein

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈsɪŋɡl̩/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: single

Cognat amb llatí: simplex

In summary

From Middle English single, sengle, from Old French sengle, saingle, sangle, from Latin singulus, a diminutive derived from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“one”). Akin to Latin simplex (“simple”). See simple, and compare singular.

Frases

It was due to be released as a single , but this never happened .

Almost every single concert was sold out at the time .

It was preceded by a single for the track " Side Streets ".

There isn't even a single reason for me to go to the lake today .

The single " Bystander " was released with the announcement of the album .

" Jane " was released as a single on Shifty Disco .