un

Meaning

Article

a, an (before vowel and silent h), one

Num

one

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈuŋ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: unus

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese un, ũu, from Latin ūnus.

Sentences

Marcou un gol .

Scored a goal.

Non é mellor un que outro senón que cada un ten vantaxes e desvantaxes.

Not one is better than the other but each has advantages and disadvantages.

Tamén existe un canon semellante para a radio nalgúns países .

A similar canyon exists for radio in some countries.

Un ou máis lugares sobre a superficie da Terra escóllense como puntos bases.

One or more places on the Earth's surface are chosen as base points.

Eloi espera onda a porta e poucos segundos despois sae un home do lavabo.

Eloi waits at the door and a few seconds later a man walks out of the bathroom.

É un vexetal co cal se fabrican azucre e alcol.

It is a vegetable with which sugar and alcohol are made.