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allein — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alone adj By oneself, without other people present.
  • exclusively adv Only, and not shared with anyone or anything else.
  • only adj Being the single one of its kind; sole.
  • single adj Being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.
  • solely adverb Only, exclusively, and nothing more.

Senses

allein is used for these senses in English:

  • alone By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo.
  • alone Without outside help.
  • exclusively (focus) to the exclusion of anything or anyone else; solely or entirely
  • on one's own Unaided; without assistance or help from others.
  • only Without others or anything further; exclusively.
  • single Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.
  • solely Alone; exclusively.

alone — full definition

  1. adj By oneself, without other people present.
  2. adv Used after a noun to mean "only" or "exclusively" that thing.

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