single
gb/sˈɪŋɡəl/ us/sˈɪŋɡəl/
A2
Английски
~ 600
egyedülálló, szingli, egy, egyetlen, kislemez, egybázisos ütés, egyágyas szoba, egyszemélyes szoba
A2
1
egyedülálló
B1
szingli
B1
Модел на употреба:
[someone] is single
She has been single for three years.
Három éve egyedülálló.
He enjoys the freedom of being single.
Élvezi az egyedülállósággal járó szabadságot.
Many single people live in the city center.
Примери за учащи
I am single.
Egyedülálló vagyok.
My brother is single.
A fiútestvérem egyedülálló.
She is happy to be single.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'single' with 'alone', but 'single' refers to relationship status, not physical presence.
Значение
Not married or dating
Колокации
single person
|single man
|single woman
|remain single
|still single
Синоними
unmarried (Focuses on legal marital status, without implying anything about dating.)
Антоними
married (Refers to someone who has a spouse.)
Теми
relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Not having a husband, wife, boyfriend, or girlfriend.
Not married or in a romantic relationship.
A2
2
Модел на употреба:
a single [noun]
He won by a single point.
Egyetlen ponttal nyert.
We have only a single copy left.
Már csak egyetlen példányunk maradt.
She didn’t say a single word.
Примери за учащи
I have a single pen.
Csak egy tollam van.
He bought a single apple.
Egy almát vett.
We saw a single bird.
Честа грешка:
Learners may overuse 'one' instead of 'single' for emphasis; 'single' can stress uniqueness or limitation.
Значение
Only one; not multiple
Колокации
single ticket
|single item
|single step
|single room
Синоними
one (Numerical value; strictly denotes quantity.)
Антоними
multiple (More than one in number.)
Теми
numbers
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|quantity
Определение
Only one thing; not more than one.
Only one in number; not accompanied by others.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
3
kislemez
B2
Модел на употреба:
release a single
The band’s new single is already topping the charts.
A zenekar új kislemeze máris a slágerlisták élén áll.
She released her first single last year.
Tavaly jelentette meg az első kislemezét.
That song was their most successful single.
Примери за учащи
I like her new single.
Tetszik az új kislemeze.
They released a new single yesterday.
Tegnap kiadtak egy új kislemezt.
This is my favorite single from the singer.
Честа грешка:
Some learners confuse 'single' (song) with 'album', which contains many songs.
Значение
Song released alone
Колокации
hit single
|debut single
|release a single
Синоними
track (General term for a song on an album or recording.)
Теми
music
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Определение
One song that is sold or shared alone, not as part of an album.
A song released individually, often to promote an album or as a stand-alone track.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B2
4
Модел на употреба:
hit a single
He hit a single to left field.
A bal mezőnybe ütött egy egybázisos ütést.
The player’s single brought in two runs.
A játékos egybázisos ütésével két futó is hazaért.
She got on base with a clean single.
Примери за учащи
He hit a single in the game.
A mérkőzésen egybázisos ütést ütött.
The player made a single to first base.
A játékos egybázisos ütést ért el, és eljutott az első bázisra.
She got to first base with a single.
Значение
Baseball hit to first base
Колокации
hit a single
|line-drive single
Теми
sports
Определение
In baseball, when you hit the ball and get to first base safely.
In baseball, a hit that allows the batter to reach first base safely without errors by the fielding team.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
5
Модел на употреба:
book a single
I’d like to reserve a single for two nights.
Szeretnék két éjszakára egy egyágyas szobát foglalni.
The hotel offers singles and doubles.
A szálloda egy- és kétágyas szobákat kínál.
He stayed in a small single near the station.
Примери за учащи
We booked a single at the hotel.
Egy egyágyas szobát foglaltunk a szállodában.
I want a single for one night.
Egyágyas szobát szeretnék egy éjszakára.
She stayed in a small single.
Значение
Room for one person
Колокации
book a single
|single occupancy
Синоними
single room (Full phrase form; exactly same meaning.)
Антоними
double room (A hotel room for two people.)
Теми
travel
|housing
Определение
A hotel room for one person.
A hotel room intended for one person to stay in.
Граматика
Речникова форма
single
IPA
GB/sˈɪŋɡəl/
US/sˈɪŋɡəl/
Срички и ударение
single (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (single)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: single
Noun
- Base: single
- Plural: singles
Семейство думи
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
Изрази
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.
Примери
- 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.
Примери
- 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.
Примери
- 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.
Примери
- 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.