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Etymology

Old French from Latin singularis , "alone of its kind", from singulus (see single)

Noun

  1. a word in the form in which it refers to only one person or thing
  • singular m
    enkelvoud n
    singular
    Ainsus
    yksikkö
    singulier m
    iental
    Einzahl f, Singular m
  • bentuk tunggal
    singolare
    単数形 (たんすうけい , tansū-kei)
    singularis
    singular
    jednotné číslo n, singulár m
    singular
    singularis , singular

Antonyms

Adjective

  1. separate; individual
  2. relating to an individual
  3. extraordinary, remarkable
  4. unusual or strange; odd; eccentric
  5. being the only one of the kind; unique

Translations

  • Dutch: enkelvoudig
  • Finnish: yksittäinen (1), yksilöllinen (2), erikoinen (3, 4), omituinen (3, 4) kummallinen (4), ainutlaatuinen (5)
  • French: singulier
  • Indonesian: tunggal
  • Japanese: 単一 (たんいつ , tan-itsu)
  • Portuguese: singular
  • Spanish: singular
  • Swedish: singulär (5)

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