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Meaning of singular | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈsɪŋ.ɡjə.lɚ

Definitions

  1. A form of a word that refers to only one person or thing.
  2. Being only one of a larger population; single, individual
  3. singular, único.
  4. That which is not general; a specific determinate instance.
  5. Being the only one of the kind; unique
  6. Distinguished by superiority: peerless, unmatched, eminent, exceptional, extraordinary
  7. Being only one; individual; lone: a singular tree in the meadow.
  8. Out of the ordinary; curious
  9. Being the only one of a kind; unique: "Our stories are singular, but our destiny is shared" (Barack Obama).
  10. Referring to only one thing or person
  11. Being beyond what is ordinary, especially in being exceptionally good; remarkable: "Dinners with [our two friends] became the evenings we looked forward to with singular pleasure" (David Halberstam).
  12. Grammar a. Of, relating to, or being a noun, pronoun, or adjective denoting a single person or thing or several entities considered as a single unit.
    Grammar
  13. Logic Of or relating to the specific as distinguished from the general; individual.
    Logic
  14. The singular number or a form designating it.
  15. A word having a singular number.
  16. remarkable; exceptional; extraordinary: a singular feat.
  17. unusual; odd: a singular character.

Equivalents

Български единствен особен
Bosanski singular tek
Català singular únic
Cymraeg hynod nodedig unigol
Ελληνικά ενικός
Esperanto ununombra
Español singular único
Eesti ainsus
Français singulier
Gaeilge uatha
हिन्दी एकवचन
Hrvatski singular tek
Magyar egyes
Հայերեն եզակի եզակի թիվ
Bahasa Indonesia tunggal
Íslenska eintala
Italiano singolare
ខ្មែរ ឯកវចនៈ
Kurdî têk tek têkil unîk
Latina singularis
Lietuvių vienaskaita
Latviešu vienskaitlis
Македонски едн. еднина
Монгол ганц тоо
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဧကဝုစ်ကိန်း
Português simples singular singular único
Română neobișnuit unic
Slovenčina jediný
Slovenščina ednina
Српски singular tek
తెలుగు ఏకవచనము
Tagalog isahan
Українська однина своєрідний
Tiếng Việt số ít

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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