single
gb/sˈɪŋɡəl/ us/sˈɪŋɡəl/
A2
İngilizce
~ 600
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adjective
A2
state
1
Not married or dating
Not having a husband, wife, boyfriend, or girlfriend.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] is single
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'single' with 'alone', but 'single' refers to relationship status, not physical presence.
Eş anlamlılar
unmarried (Focuses on legal marital status, without implying anything about dating.)
Zıt anlamlılar
married (Refers to someone who has a spouse.)
Eşdizimler
single person
|single man
|single woman
|remain single
|still single
Konular
relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- She has been single for three years.
- He enjoys the freedom of being single.
- Many single people live in the city center.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- 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.
Kullanım kalıbı:
a single [noun]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may overuse 'one' instead of 'single' for emphasis; 'single' can stress uniqueness or limitation.
Eş anlamlılar
one (Numerical value; strictly denotes quantity.)
Zıt anlamlılar
multiple (More than one in number.)
Eşdizimler
single ticket
|single item
|single step
|single room
Konular
numbers
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|quantity
Örnekler
- He won by a single point.
- We have only a single copy left.
- She didn’t say a single word.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I have a single pen.
- He bought a single apple.
- We saw a single bird.
İsim
B1
entity
3
Song released alone
One song that is sold or shared alone, not as part of an album.
Kullanım kalıbı:
release a single
Sık yapılan hata:
Some learners confuse 'single' (song) with 'album', which contains many songs.
Eş anlamlılar
track (General term for a song on an album or recording.)
Eşdizimler
hit single
|debut single
|release a single
Konular
music
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Örnekler
- The band’s new single is already topping the charts.
- She released her first single last year.
- That song was their most successful single.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I like her new single.
- They released a new single yesterday.
- This is my favorite single from the singer.
İsim
B2
entity
4
Baseball hit to first base
In baseball, when you hit the ball and get to first base safely.
Kullanım kalıbı:
hit a single
Eşdizimler
hit a single
|line-drive single
Konular
sports
Örnekler
- He hit a single to left field.
- The player’s single brought in two runs.
- She got on base with a clean single.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- He hit a single in the game.
- The player made a single to first base.
- She got to first base with a single.
İsim
A2
entity
5
Room for one person
A hotel room for one person.
Kullanım kalıbı:
book a single
Eş anlamlılar
single room (Full phrase form; exactly same meaning.)
Zıt anlamlılar
double room (A hotel room for two people.)
Eşdizimler
book a single
|single occupancy
Konular
travel
|housing
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- We booked a single at the hotel.
- I want a single for one night.
- She stayed in a small single.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
single
IPA
GB/sˈɪŋɡəl/
US/sˈɪŋɡəl/
Heceler ve vurgu
single (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (single)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: single
Noun
- Base: single
- Plural: singles
Kelime ailesi
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
İfadeler
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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- 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.