singular
gb/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ/ us/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2300
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adjective
B2
property
1
Only one; unique
Only one in number or kind; not like anything else.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a singular [noun]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'singular' with 'single'; 'single' means just one, but 'singular' often means unique or remarkable.
పర్యాయపదాలు
unique (Commonly used for something one of a kind; slightly broader than 'singular'.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
common (Refers to something found often, the opposite of rare or unique.)
పదకలయికలు
singular achievement
|singular honor
|singular focus
|singular beauty
విషయాలు
descriptions
|numbers
|uniqueness
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- Her singular talent for storytelling captivated the audience.
- This is a singular opportunity to meet the author.
- The painting had a singular beauty that was hard to describe.
- He is remembered for his singular contributions to science.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- She has a singular voice.
- This is a singular chance for you.
- He made a singular discovery.
- The dress has a singular color.
adjective
technical
A2
property
2
Grammatical form for one item
In grammar, showing only one person or thing, not more than one.
వాడుక నమూనా:
the singular form of [noun]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may forget to match singular subjects with singular verbs in English.
పర్యాయపదాలు
single (Less technical, refers to one item but not specifically grammatical.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
plural (The grammatical form referring to more than one.)
పదకలయికలు
singular noun
|singular pronoun
|singular verb
విషయాలు
grammar
|language
|education
|communication
ఉదాహరణలు
- In English, 'child' is the singular form of 'children'.
- The verb changes in the third-person singular form.
- Some nouns have the same singular and plural forms.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 'Dog' is a singular noun.
- We use 'is' with a singular subject.
- 'Man' is the singular of 'men'.
adjective
formal
B2
property
3
Remarkably good or impressive
Very good or special; better than normal.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a singular [achievement/result/success]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse this sense with 'unique', though here it emphasizes excellence rather than simply being one of a kind.
పర్యాయపదాలు
remarkable (Highlights being worthy of attention; less formal than 'singular'.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
ordinary (Describes something normal and unremarkable.)
పదకలయికలు
singular success
|singular performance
|singular honor
విషయాలు
praise
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- He achieved a singular success in his career.
- Her singular performance earned her an award.
- This project stands out for its singular creativity.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- She had a singular success in school.
- It was a singular performance by the team.
- He made a singular effort to help.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
singular
IPA
GB/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ/
US/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
sin - gu - lar (3 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (sin)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: singular
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Related words
singularly
adverb C1
singularity
noun
Advanced or less common
singularize
verb
పదప్రయోగాలు
singular focus
1/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ fˈoʊkəs/
fixed phrase
Total concentration on one goal
To give all your attention to one thing and nothing else.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She approached her studies with a singular focus on becoming a doctor.
- His singular focus on winning sometimes alienated his teammates.
third-person singular
1/θˈɚd pˈɚsən sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
Verb form with he/she/it subject
The way we change a verb when the subject is he, she, or it in English grammar.
ఉదాహరణలు
- In the present tense, we add -s to verbs in the third-person singular.
- 'He runs every day' uses the third-person singular form of 'run'.