one by one

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

Individually in succession.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Españoluno por uno

Françaisun à un un par un

Deutschder Reihe nach eine nach dem anderen einer nach dem andereneines nach dem anderen eins nach dem anderen einzeln nacheinander Stück für Stück

21 more languages

العربيةبِالتَّرْتِيب فَرْدًا فَرْدًا

Azərbaycan dilibir-bir

Češtinapostupně

Suomiyksi kerrallaan yksitellen

Gaeilgeas éadan a chéile

עבריתאחד אחד

हिन्दीअलग-अलग एक एक करके क्रमशःयकायक

Magyaregyenként egyik a másik után

Italianouno per uno

日本語一々一つずつ個個逐一順次

한국어逐 낱낱이 차례차례하나하나

Latinaminutatim singillatim singulus

Nederlandseen voor een

Polskijeden za drugim

Portuguêsum por um

Русскийодин за другим по одному

తెలుగుఒకటొకటిగా

Тоҷикӣяктогӣ

ไทยทยอย

Türkçebirer birer tane tane tek tekteker teker

Tiếng Việtlấn lướt từng

Examples

“The passengers escaped through the hatch one by one.”

“The walls are built up stone by stone / The fields divided one by one”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

one day one hundred percent one jump ahead one more again one of these days one of these odd-come-shortlies

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