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One
English
Pronunciation
- wŭn, /wʌn/, /wVn/
- Homophones: won
Etymology
Old English an (same word as an), from Germanic *ainaz, from PIE *oinos. Cognate to German ein, French un, Russian один (odin).
Cardinal number
one
- Arabic numerals : 1
- Chinese numerals : 壹, 一
- Greek numerals : A'
- Roman numerals : I
- Binary: 1
- Hexadecimal: 1
- The cardinality of the smallest nonempty set. The number of heads a typical human has.
- The ordinality of an element which has no predecessor; usually called first but sometimes number one.
Translations
cardinal number
- Albanian: një
- Apache (Western): dałaá
- Arabic: وَاحِد (waːħidun)
- Aymara: maya
- Azeri: بير
- Basque: bat
- Bengali: এক (eka)
- Bosnian: jedan m, jedna f, jedno n
- Breton: unan
- Cantonese: 一 (yat1)
- Catalan: u m (the name of the number), un m, una f
- Cornish: onan
- Corsican: unu
- Chinese: 一 ( pinyin: yī )
- Czech: jedna f, jeden m, jedno n
- Danish: en, een
- Dutch: een, één
- Esperanto: unu
- Estonian: üks
- dua
- Finnish: yksi (Suomi )
- French: un m, une f
- Frisian: ien
- German: ein m, eine f, eins n
- Greek: ένας (énas)
- Guarani: peteï
- Hindi: एक (eka)
- Hebrew: אחת (A'khat) f (Used in counting), אחד (E'khad) m
- Hungarian: egy
- Icelandic: einn m, ein f, eitt n
- Indonesian: satu
- Ido: un
- Interlingua: un, uno
- Italian: un m, uno (before m noun beginning with ps, gn, x, z or s + consonant), una f
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- Japanese: 一 (いち, ichi), 一つ (ひとつ , hitotsu)
- Javanese: siji , setunggal
- Kalaallisut: ataasiq
- Korean: Hanja:일 (il)
- Kurdish: yek , êk
- Latin: unus
- Lingua Franca Nova: un
- Lojban: pa
- Malagasy: iray
- Manchu: emu
- Marathi: एक (eka)
- Masaai: nabo
- Maricopa: shenthik
- Marshallese: juon
- Minangkabau : Ciek
- Nahuatl: ce
- Norwegian (bokmål): en
- Norwegian (nynorsk): ein
- O'odham: hemako
- Old English: an
- Persian: يِک (yek)
- Polish: jeden
- Portuguese: um m, uma f
- Punjabi: ਇੱਕ (ika)
- Rapanui: ka tahi
- Romanian: unu m, una f; +subst. -> un m, o f
- Russian: один m, одна f, одно n
- Saami: okta
- Sanskrit: एकं (eka)
- Sardinian: unu
- Sasxsek: jen
- Scottish Gaelic: aon
- Serbian: један (jedan)
- Slovak: jedna f, jeden m, jedno n
- Slovio: din
- Swahlili: moja
- Swedish: ett, en
- Spanish: un, uno m, una f
- Sundanese: hiji
- Tagalog: isa
- Thai: หนึ่ง
- Tok Pisin: wan (the name of the number), wanpela
- Tupinambá: îepé , oîepé
- Turkish: bir (bir küçük kebap lütven)
- Urdu: ایک
- Vietnamese: một (IPA: /mòt/)
- Welsh: un
- Wu: 一 (ye)
- Yiddish: (ayn)
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ordinal number
See first and number one '
Pronoun
one
Used in either the nominative or accusative case. (Reflexive case: oneself or one's self)
- Any person or thing (nominative case)
- One shouldn't be too quick to judge.
- Any person or thing (accusative case)
- Example: I want the green one.
Translations
nominative
- Breton: den ebet , unan bennak
- Catalan: algú m, qualcú m, alguna f, qualcuna f
- Dutch: ze, men, iemand , ene
- Esperanto: oni
- French: on, quelqu'un
- German: man
- Hindi: Not translated
- Interlingua: uno, alcuno; expressions of the type "one" + transitive verb + direct object are also rendered with the reflexive pronoun se: "one sees the sea" = "le mar se vide" (literally, "the sea sees itself")
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- Italian: si, qualcuno
- Portuguese: a pessoa f, alguém ; expressions of this type are also rendered with the reflexive pronoun se: "One shouldn't be too quick to judge" = "Não se deve ser rápido demais em julgar"
- Romanian: unul m, una f; cineva
- Spanish: uno, alguien
- Swedish: man
- Turkish: biri , birini
- Vietnamese: mình
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accusative
- Breton: an hini
- Catalan: la
- Dutch: de
- Esperanto: Not translated: "the" + adjective + "one" is translated as la + adjective; "I want the green one" = "Mi deziras la verdan" (literally, "I want the green").
- French: Not translated:
- "the" + adjective + "one" is translated as le + m adjective,
- la + f adjective;
- the plural form is les + m/f plural adjective;
- "I want the green one" = "Je veux le vert"/"Je veux la verte" (literally, "I want the green").
- Hindi: Not translated:
- "I want the green one" = "हरावाला चाहता हूँ" (the adj. and the verb agree) (literally, "I want the one which is green").
- Interlingua: Not translated: "I want the green one" = "io vole le verde" (literally, "I want the green").
- Italian: Not translated:
- "the" + adjective + "one" is translated as il + m adjective; lo + m adjective beginning with ps, gn, x, z or s + consonant;
- la + f adjective;
- the plural forms are i + m plural adjective; gli + m plural adjective beginning with ps, gn, x, z or s + consonant;
- and le + f plural adjective;
- "I want the green one" = "Voglio il verde"/"Voglio la verde" (literally, "I want the green").
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- Portuguese: Not translated: "the" + adjective + "one" is translated as o + m adjective or a + f adjective; "I want the green one" = "eu quero o verde"/"eu quero a verde" (literally, "I want the green").
- Spanish: Not translated: "the" + adjective + "one" is translated as el + m adjective or la + f adjective; "I want the green one" = "quiero el verde"/"quiero la verde" (literally, "I want the green").
- Swedish: Not translated: "I want the green one" = "Jag vill ha den gröna" (common)/"Jag vill ha det gröna" (neuter) (literally, "I want the green").
- Vietnamese: thứ , cái, loại
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Noun
one (plural ones)
- The digit or figure 1.
- (US) A one-dollar bill.
Translations
digit or figure
- Czech: jednička f
- Esperanto: unu
- Finnish: ykkönen
- French: un m (is this invariant?)
- German: Eins
- Interlingua: uno
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- Italian: uno m (is this invariant?)
- Polish: jedynka f
- Portuguese: um m
- Romanian: unu m
- Russian: единица f (yedinitsa)
- Swedish: etta
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dollar bill
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- Italian: biglietto m di un dollaro
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Adjective
one
- One year of age; one year old.
- "My baby is one - in six months she'll be one and a half."
Translations
- Esperanto: unujara
- French: Not translated using an adjective: he is one - il a un an
- Italian: Not translated using an adjective: he is one - ha un anno
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See also
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