| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adjective |
| Front | single |
| IPA | /ˈsɪŋɡl / adjective |
| Back | tek, tek bir bekar |
| Back 2 | single (adjective) /ˈsɪŋɡl
/ adjective
ONE
1 [only
before a noun]
only one
tek, tek
bir
He gave her a single red rose.
I managed to finish the whole job in a
single afternoon.
I couldn't understand a single word she said!
I went to a single-sex school.
FOR EMPHASIS
2 [only
before a noun]
used to emphasize that
you are talking about each individual item in a group or series
her
bir, tek tek
You answered every single question
correctly. Well done!
NOT MARRIED
3 not
married
bekâr
Are you married or single?
a single man/woman
FOR ONE PERSON
4 [only before a noun]
for the use of only
one person
tek
kişilik
I'd like to book a single room, please.
note at BED1
TICKET
5 (US ˌone-ˈway )
[only before a noun]
(used about a ticket
or the price of a ticket) for a journey to a particular place, but not back
again
gidiş
I'd like two single tickets to Stratford,
please.
How much is the single fare to York?
look at RETURN2
IDIOM
in
single file
in a line, one behind
the other
tek
sıra halinde
You'll have to go in single file – the path
is very narrow.
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