singular
gb/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ/ us/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ/
A2
Anh
~ 2300
egyedülálló, egyes számú, kiemelkedő, kiváló, nagyszerű
B2
1
egyedülálló
B2
Mẫu sử dụng:
a singular [noun]
Her singular talent for storytelling captivated the audience.
Egyedülálló történetmesélő tehetsége magával ragadta a közönséget.
This is a singular opportunity to meet the author.
Ez egyedülálló lehetőség a szerzővel való találkozásra.
The painting had a singular beauty that was hard to describe.
He is remembered for his singular contributions to science.
Ví dụ cho người học
She has a singular voice.
Egyedülálló hangja van.
This is a singular chance for you.
Ez egyedülálló esély számodra.
He made a singular discovery.
The dress has a singular color.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'singular' with 'single'; 'single' means just one, but 'singular' often means unique or remarkable.
Nghĩa
Only one; unique
Cụm từ đi kèm
singular achievement
|singular honor
|singular focus
|singular beauty
Từ đồng nghĩa
unique (Commonly used for something one of a kind; slightly broader than 'singular'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
common (Refers to something found often, the opposite of rare or unique.)
Chủ đề
descriptions
|numbers
|uniqueness
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Only one in number or kind; not like anything else.
Being the only one of its kind; distinct from all others.
A2
TECHNICAL
2
egyes számú
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
the singular form of [noun]
In English, 'child' is the singular form of 'children'.
Az angolban a „child” a „children” egyes számú alakja.
The verb changes in the third-person singular form.
Az ige egyes szám harmadik személyben más alakot vesz fel.
Some nouns have the same singular and plural forms.
Ví dụ cho người học
'Dog' is a singular noun.
A „dog” egyes számú főnév.
We use 'is' with a singular subject.
Az „is”-t egyes számú alannyal használjuk.
'Man' is the singular of 'men'.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may forget to match singular subjects with singular verbs in English.
Nghĩa
Grammatical form for one item
Cụm từ đi kèm
singular noun
|singular pronoun
|singular verb
Từ đồng nghĩa
single (Less technical, refers to one item but not specifically grammatical.)
Từ trái nghĩa
plural (The grammatical form referring to more than one.)
Chủ đề
grammar
|language
|education
|communication
Định nghĩa
In grammar, showing only one person or thing, not more than one.
Relating to the form of a word that refers to one person or thing.
B2
FORMAL
3
Mẫu sử dụng:
a singular [achievement/result/success]
He achieved a singular success in his career.
Kiemelkedő sikert ért el a pályafutása során.
Her singular performance earned her an award.
Kiemelkedő teljesítményéért díjat kapott.
This project stands out for its singular creativity.
Ví dụ cho người học
She had a singular success in school.
Az iskolában kiemelkedő sikert ért el.
It was a singular performance by the team.
A csapat kiemelkedő teljesítményt nyújtott.
He made a singular effort to help.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this sense with 'unique', though here it emphasizes excellence rather than simply being one of a kind.
Nghĩa
Remarkably good or impressive
Cụm từ đi kèm
singular success
|singular performance
|singular honor
Từ đồng nghĩa
remarkable (Highlights being worthy of attention; less formal than 'singular'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
ordinary (Describes something normal and unremarkable.)
Chủ đề
praise
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Very good or special; better than normal.
Exceptionally good, remarkable, or outstanding in some way.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
singular
IPA
GB/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ/
US/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
sin - gu - lar (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (sin)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: singular
Họ từ
Related words
singularly
adverb C1
singularity
noun
Advanced or less common
singularize
verb
Cách diễn đạt
singular focus
1/sˈɪŋɡjəlɚ fˈoʊkəs/
fixed phrase
Total concentration on one goal
To give all your attention to one thing and nothing else.
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ
- 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'.