single
gb/sˈɪŋɡəl/ us/sˈɪŋɡəl/
A2
Английский
~ 600
egyedülálló, szingli, egy, egyetlen, kislemez, egybázisos ütés, egyágyas szoba, egyszemélyes szoba
A2
1
egyedülálló
B1
szingli
B1
Модель употребления:
[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.
Примеры для изучающих
I am single.
Egyedülálló vagyok.
My brother is single.
A fiútestvérem egyedülálló.
She is happy to be single.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'single' with 'alone', but 'single' refers to relationship status, not physical presence.
Значение
Not married or dating
Коллокации
single person
|single man
|single woman
|remain single
|still single
Синонимы
unmarried (Focuses on legal marital status, without implying anything about dating.)
Антонимы
married (Refers to someone who has a spouse.)
Темы
relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Not having a husband, wife, boyfriend, or girlfriend.
Not married or in a romantic relationship.
A2
2
Модель употребления:
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.
Примеры для изучающих
I have a single pen.
Csak egy tollam van.
He bought a single apple.
Egy almát vett.
We saw a single bird.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may overuse 'one' instead of 'single' for emphasis; 'single' can stress uniqueness or limitation.
Значение
Only one; not multiple
Коллокации
single ticket
|single item
|single step
|single room
Синонимы
one (Numerical value; strictly denotes quantity.)
Антонимы
multiple (More than one in number.)
Темы
numbers
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|quantity
Определение
Only one thing; not more than one.
Only one in number; not accompanied by others.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B1
3
kislemez
B2
Модель употребления:
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.
Примеры для изучающих
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.
Частая ошибка:
Some learners confuse 'single' (song) with 'album', which contains many songs.
Значение
Song released alone
Коллокации
hit single
|debut single
|release a single
Синонимы
track (General term for a song on an album or recording.)
Темы
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.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
4
Модель употребления:
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.
Примеры для изучающих
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
Коллокации
hit a single
|line-drive single
Темы
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.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A2
5
Модель употребления:
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.
Примеры для изучающих
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
Коллокации
book a single
|single occupancy
Синонимы
single room (Full phrase form; exactly same meaning.)
Антонимы
double room (A hotel room for two people.)
Темы
travel
|housing
Определение
A hotel room for one person.
A hotel room intended for one person to stay in.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
single
IPA
GB/sˈɪŋɡəl/
US/sˈɪŋɡəl/
Слоги и ударение
single (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (single)
Формы слова
Adjective
- Base: single
Noun
- Base: single
- Plural: singles
Родственные слова
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
Выражения
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.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- 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.
Примеры
- 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.