Meaning of only | Babel Free
ˈəʊn.liDefinitions
- Leng=es.
- An only child.
- only too, very; extremely.
- without any others of the same type. He has no brothers or sisters – he's an only child; the only book of its kind. enigste وَحيد единствен único jediný einzig ene-; eneste μόνος, μοναχός, μοναδικόςúnico ainus تنها ainoa unique, seulיחיד केवल, अकेला sam, jedini egyetlen satu-satunya einka-; eini, hinn eini solo, unico 唯一の 유일한 vienintelis vienīgais tunggal enigene-, enestejedyny يوازى único singur; unic единственный jediný edini jedinac enda ที่เป็นลูกโทน tek, biricik 唯一的 тільки, лише صرف، فقط...
- except that, but. I'd like to go, only I have to work. maar لكن но mas jenže aber men αλλά, μόνο που pero aga اما؛ ولی paitsi että mais אֶלָא ש- सिवाय इसके osim što, jedino azonban, de tetapi nema að, en ma, solo che だが …을 제외하고는 bet bet, tikai tetapi alleen men...bare tyle, że ولى mas doar că но, только; если бы не ale samo samo što men, det är bara det att แต่ ama, ne yapayım ki, ne çare ki 只是 але, тільки الا يہ کہ nhưng 不过
- very. I'll be only too pleased to come. alte جداً много muito velice sehr meget πολύmuy vägagi بسیار hyvin que trop מאוד बहुत अधिक jako, veoma nagyon is sangat mjög proprio, molto とても 매우 labai, nepaprastai ļoti sangat maar al te bare så altfor, megetniezmiernie ډير زيات muito foarte очень veľmi zelo veoma väldigt มาก çok, pek çok 實在,非常 дуже بہت rất 实在,非常
- Alone in kind or class; sole: That's the only pen I have.
- Most suitable of all; superior or excellent: This is the only way to cook a good steak.
- Without anyone or anything else; alone: We have only two sandwiches left.
- At the very least: If you would only come home. The story was only too true.
- Exclusively; solely: facts known only to us.
- In the last analysis or final outcome; inevitably: actions that will only make things worse.
Equivalents
Español
apenas
hijo único
irrepetible
señero
singular
solamente
soló
tan solo
únicamente
únicas
único
únicos
unigénito
Euskara
soilik
Suomi
ainoa
ainoastaan
ainokainen
ainut
ainutlaatuinen
edes
jos
juuri
mutta
sillä ehdolla, että
väin
vasta
Galego
só
Malti
biss
မြန်မာဘာသာ
ရုံ
Русский
всего
единственный
единый
за исключе́нием того́, что
исключительный
лишь
наилу́чший
но
только
Slovenščina
Samo
Shqip
vetëm
Kiswahili
peke
తెలుగు
ఏకైక
ไทย
เท่านั้น
اردو
صِرْف
Oʻzbekcha
faqat
Examples
“Sometimes, secondborns marry onlys and the conflicts are similar.”
“The consistent finding […] that infants who are onlies do not differ from those who have siblings despite their lesser history of exposure to differential treatment is perplexing.”
“And in 2016, researchers in China took MRI brain scans and found that, compared with kids with siblings, onlies showed greater flexibility—a measurement of creativity—but lower agreeableness.”
CEFR level
A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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