single
gb/sˈɪŋɡəl/ us/sˈɪŋɡəl/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 600
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective
A2
state
1
Not married or dating
Not having a husband, wife, boyfriend, or girlfriend.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is single
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'single' with 'alone', but 'single' refers to relationship status, not physical presence.
المرادفات
unmarried (Focuses on legal marital status, without implying anything about dating.)
الأضداد
married (Refers to someone who has a spouse.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
single person
|single man
|single woman
|remain single
|still single
الموضوعات
relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She has been single for three years.
- He enjoys the freedom of being single.
- Many single people live in the city center.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I am single.
- My brother is single.
- She is happy to be single.
adjective
A2
property
2
Only one; not multiple
Only one thing; not more than one.
نمط الاستخدام:
a single [noun]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may overuse 'one' instead of 'single' for emphasis; 'single' can stress uniqueness or limitation.
المرادفات
one (Numerical value; strictly denotes quantity.)
الأضداد
multiple (More than one in number.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
single ticket
|single item
|single step
|single room
الموضوعات
numbers
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|quantity
أمثلة
- He won by a single point.
- We have only a single copy left.
- She didn’t say a single word.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I have a single pen.
- He bought a single apple.
- We saw a single bird.
اسم
B1
entity
3
Song released alone
One song that is sold or shared alone, not as part of an album.
نمط الاستخدام:
release a single
خطأ شائع:
Some learners confuse 'single' (song) with 'album', which contains many songs.
المرادفات
track (General term for a song on an album or recording.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
hit single
|debut single
|release a single
الموضوعات
music
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|communication
أمثلة
- The band’s new single is already topping the charts.
- She released her first single last year.
- That song was their most successful single.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I like her new single.
- They released a new single yesterday.
- This is my favorite single from the singer.
اسم
B2
entity
4
Baseball hit to first base
In baseball, when you hit the ball and get to first base safely.
نمط الاستخدام:
hit a single
المتلازمات اللفظية
hit a single
|line-drive single
الموضوعات
sports
أمثلة
- He hit a single to left field.
- The player’s single brought in two runs.
- She got on base with a clean single.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- He hit a single in the game.
- The player made a single to first base.
- She got to first base with a single.
اسم
A2
entity
5
Room for one person
A hotel room for one person.
نمط الاستخدام:
book a single
المرادفات
single room (Full phrase form; exactly same meaning.)
الأضداد
double room (A hotel room for two people.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
book a single
|single occupancy
الموضوعات
travel
|housing
أمثلة
- I’d like to reserve a single for two nights.
- The hotel offers singles and doubles.
- He stayed in a small single near the station.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- We booked a single at the hotel.
- I want a single for one night.
- She stayed in a small single.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
single
IPA
GB/sˈɪŋɡəl/
US/sˈɪŋɡəl/
المقاطع والنبر
single (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (single)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: single
Noun
- Base: single
- Plural: singles
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
singles
noun
Core family
singular
adjective B2
Related words
singly
adverb
single-handedly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
multiple
adjective A2
married
adjective
Advanced or less common
single-minded
adjective
singularly
adverb C1
التعبيرات
every single time
1/ˈɛvɹi sˈɪŋɡəl tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
On all occasions without fail
Used to emphasize that something happens on all occasions, without fail.
أمثلة
- He forgets his keys every single time he leaves the house.
- I get nervous before speaking in public every single time.
not a single
1/nˈɑt ə sˈɪŋɡəl/
fixed phrase
Not even one present
Used to emphasize that there is none of something at all.
أمثلة
- There wasn’t a single mistake in her essay.
- He didn’t say a single word during dinner.
single out
1/sˈɪŋɡəl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Choose one from group
To choose one person or thing from a group for special attention or treatment.
أمثلة
- The teacher singled out Maria for her excellent work.
- He was singled out for extra security checks.
every single
1/ˈɛvɹi sˈɪŋɡəl/
fixed phrase
Emphasizing all without exception
Used to show that you mean all of something, with no exceptions at all.
أمثلة
- I checked every single detail before signing the contract.
- I read every single page of that book.
- She called me every single day while I was away.
- She called me every single day last week.