one
gb/wˈʌn/ us/wˈʌn/
A1
Ingles
~ 200
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
numeral
A1
quantity
1
The number 1
The number that comes before two and after zero.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'one' with 'a' or 'an'. 'One' emphasizes the exact number, while 'a/an' may not.
Mga kasingkahulugan
single (Often used to emphasize being alone or only one, sometimes with stylistic differences.)
Mga kasalungat
zero (Represents the absence of any quantity, opposite of having one.)
Mga kolokasyon
one day
|one person
|one thing
|one time
Mga tema
math
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|education
Mga Halimbawa
- There is only one apple left on the table.
- She has one brother and two sisters.
- One of my friends is from Spain.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I have one pen.
- There is one cat in the garden.
- One boy is playing in the park.
pronoun
A2
relation
2
A single person or thing
Used instead of repeating a noun to mean a single person or thing.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is the one that [verb]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes forget to match 'one' with singular verbs and pronouns.
Mga kasingkahulugan
individual (More formal and often refers to a person specifically.)
Mga kasalungat
many (Refers to more than one person or thing.)
Mga kolokasyon
the one who
|the one that
|this one
|that one
Mga tema
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Mga Halimbawa
- This is the one I told you about.
- Which one do you prefer?
- He is the one who helped me.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- This is the one I like.
- Which one is your bag?
- He is the one with a red hat.
Pangngalan
A2
entity
3
A single unit or item
A single person or thing.
Mga kasingkahulugan
single unit (More technical or literal in some contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
multiple (Refers to more than one unit or item.)
Mga kolokasyon
one of them
|one of us
|one of the best
Mga tema
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- One of the chairs is broken.
- She is one of my best friends.
- This book is a good one.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- One of my shoes is lost.
- He is one of my teachers.
- This is a good one.
adjective
B1
property
4
United or whole as a single entity
Together as a single group or thing.
Padron ng paggamit:
[group] is one in [purpose/goal]
Mga kasingkahulugan
united (Emphasizes being joined together for a purpose.)
Mga kasalungat
divided (Separated into parts, lacking unity.)
Mga kolokasyon
one nation
|act as one
|speak with one voice
Mga tema
relationships
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- We must act as one to succeed.
- They spoke with one voice on the matter.
- The two companies became one after the merger.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We work as one team.
- They speak as one group.
- We are one family.
pronoun
formal
B2
relation
5
An unspecified person (formal)
'One' means 'any person' in general statements, used in formal English.
Padron ng paggamit:
One [verb] when [condition]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners often use 'one' in informal contexts where 'you' would sound more natural to native speakers.
Mga kasingkahulugan
you (impersonal) ('You' is less formal and more common in everyday English for general statements.)
Mga kolokasyon
one should know
|if one wishes
Mga tema
formal language
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Mga Halimbawa
- One should always tell the truth.
- If one is careful, mistakes can be avoided.
- One must be prepared for change.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- One should eat healthy food.
- One must be polite to others.
- One can learn from mistakes.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
one
IPA
GB/wˈʌn/
US/wˈʌn/
Mga pantig at diin
one (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (one)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: one
Noun
- Base: one
- Plural: ones
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
all in one
1/ˈɔl ˈɪn wˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Combined into a single thing
When different things are together in the same product or place.
Mga Halimbawa
- It's an all-in-one printer, scanner, and copier.
- She’s an athlete, artist, and scholar all in one.
at one with
1/ˈæt wˈʌn wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
In complete harmony with something/someone
Feeling completely connected and peaceful with something or someone.
Mga Halimbawa
- He felt at one with nature.
- She was at one with her surroundings.
for one thing
1/fɚ wˈʌn θˈɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Giving a reason among others
Used to introduce one reason when there are more reasons too.
Mga Halimbawa
- I can’t go, for one thing I have no money.
- For one thing, it’s too far away.
one by one
1/wˈʌn bˈaɪ wˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Separately, in sequence
Doing things to each person or thing separately, in order.
Mga Halimbawa
- The teacher called the students one by one.
- They entered the room one by one.
one of a kind
1/wˈʌn əv ə kˈaɪnd/
idiom
Unique and special
Very special and different from all others.
Mga Halimbawa
- Her dress was truly one of a kind.
- Her handmade wedding dress was one of a kind.
- This opportunity is one of a kind.
- He’s one of a kind—no one else has his sense of humor.
one of a kind
2/wˈʌn əv ə kˈaɪnd/
idiom
completely unique person or thing
Someone or something that is special and different from all others.
Mga Halimbawa
- Her artwork is truly one of a kind.
- He’s one of a kind—there’s no one else like him.