single in French
single in French is seul, célibataire, single — single means being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.
single in French
seul
Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.
célibataire
Not married, and (in modern times) not dating or without a significant other.
célibataire
single
single
(music) A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually having at least one extra track.
simple
(music) A popular song released and sold (on any format) nominally on its own though usually having at least one extra track.
simple
(baseball) A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.
What does "single" mean?
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adj Being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.
"A single candle lit the whole room."
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adj Not married and not currently in a romantic relationship.
"She has been single for the past two years."
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noun A song released on its own, separate from a full album.
"The band released a new single ahead of the album."
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verb To choose one thing out from a group; to single out.
"The teacher singled him out for praise."
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single in a sentence
- A single candle lit the whole room.
- They asked for a single room at the hotel.
- She has been single for the past two years.
- My brother is single and enjoys spending his weekends with friends.
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What is "single" in French?
"single" in French is seul, célibataire, single. single means: Being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.
How do you use "single" in a sentence?
Example: "A single candle lit the whole room." In French, "single" is seul, célibataire, single.
Are there other ways to say "single" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "single": seul, célibataire, single, simple.
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