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yksittäinen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • individual noun A single person, considered on their own rather than as part of a group.
  • odd adj Strange, unusual, or not what you would expect.
  • particular adj Specific; referring to one particular thing rather than things in general.
  • single adj Being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.
  • singular adj Remarkably unusual or exceptional; standing out from the ordinary.
  • solitary adjective Alone; without any companions present.

Senses

yksittäinen is used for these senses in English:

  • individual Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
  • odd (not comparable) Scattered; occasional, infrequent; not forming part of a set or pattern.
  • particular Specific; discrete; concrete.
  • single Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.
  • singular Being only one of a larger population; single, individual.
  • solitary Single; individual; sole.

individual — full definition

  1. noun A single person, considered on their own rather than as part of a group.
  2. adjective Relating to or meant for one particular person or thing, rather than several.

odd — full definition

  1. adj Strange, unusual, or not what you would expect.
  2. adj Of a whole number: not divisible evenly by two.
  3. adj Left over or unmatched, such as one item from a pair or set.
  4. adj Placed after a round number to mean "a little more than".

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