singular

adj.

1 peculiar, odd (raro).

2 unique.

singular batalla single combat

3 singular (grammar).

m.

singular (grammar).

en singular in the singular

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singular

► adjetivo

1 (único) singular, single

2 (excepcional) extraordinary, exceptional

3 (raro) peculiar, odd

► nombre masculino

1 GRAMÁTICA singular

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FRASEOLOGÍA

en singular GRAMÁTICA in the singular

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noun m.

singular

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1. ADJ

1) (Ling) singular

2)

combate singular — single combat

3) (=destacado) outstanding, exceptional

4) (=raro) singular, odd

2.

SM (Ling) singular

en singular — (lit) in the singular; (fig) in particular

se refiere a él en singular — it refers to him in particular

que hable él en singular — let him speak for himself

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I

adjetivo

1)

a) (frml) (extraordinario, especial) singular (frml)

un cuadro de singular colorido — a singularly colorful picture

b) (peculiar, raro) peculiar, odd

c) (frml) (excepcionalmente bueno) singularly good (frml)

2) (Ling) singular

II

masculino singular

en singular — (Ling) in the singular

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= distinctive, singular, quaint, singular, one-of-a-kind, with a difference, unique, portentous.

Ex. In addition to main or added entries under titles added entries are often also made in respect of distinctive series titles.

Ex. All nouns have a plural and singular form.

Ex. Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.

Ex. The second edition was also well received all over the world, and was accorded the singular honour of translation into Portuguese for use in library schools in Brazil.

Ex. Join leading experts in cultural heritage informatics for a one-of-a-kind learning experience.

Ex. The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).

Ex. The basic requirement of a shelf arrangement system is that each document has a unique place in the sequence.

Ex. This novel is once again a most peculiar combination of broad farce and portentous significance.

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I

adjetivo

1)

a) (frml) (extraordinario, especial) singular (frml)

un cuadro de singular colorido — a singularly colorful picture

b) (peculiar, raro) peculiar, odd

c) (frml) (excepcionalmente bueno) singularly good (frml)

2) (Ling) singular

II

masculino singular

en singular — (Ling) in the singular

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= distinctive, singular, quaint, singular, one-of-a-kind, with a difference, unique, portentous.

Ex: In addition to main or added entries under titles added entries are often also made in respect of distinctive series titles.

Ex: All nouns have a plural and singular form.

Ex: Clergymen practice the quaint custom of reading aloud at meal times.

Ex: The second edition was also well received all over the world, and was accorded the singular honour of translation into Portuguese for use in library schools in Brazil.

Ex: Join leading experts in cultural heritage informatics for a one-of-a-kind learning experience.

Ex: The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).

Ex: The basic requirement of a shelf arrangement system is that each document has a unique place in the sequence.

Ex: This novel is once again a most peculiar combination of broad farce and portentous significance.

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singular¹

adjective

A

1 (frml) (extraordinario, especial) singular (frml)

lo hizo con singular entusiasmo he did it with remarkable o extraordinary o singular enthusiasm

un cuadro de singular colorido a singularly colorful picture

2 (peculiar, raro) peculiar, odd

lo dijo en un tonillo muy singular he said it in a very peculiar o odd o funny way

3 (frml) (excepcionalmente bueno) singularly good (frml)

B (Ling) singular

singular²

masculine

singular

en singular (Ling) in the singular

tú habla en singular you speak for yourself

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singular adjetivo
singular
■ sustantivo masculino
singular;

◊ en singular (Ling) in the singular

singular
I adjetivo
1 (raro, excepcional) peculiar, odd
2 frml (único, inigualable) un dibujo de singular belleza, a drawing of outstanding beauty
II adjetivo & m Ling singular

'singular' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buen
- dato
- demasiada
- demasiado
- haber
- mucha
- mucho
- otra
- otro
- particular
- persona
- poca
- poco
- política
- sí
- singularizar
- tanta
- tanto
- toda
- todo
- acta
- África
- África del Sur
- agua
- águila
- ala
- alba
- alga
- álgebra
- algún
- alma
- alta
- alza
- ama
- anca
- ancla
- ánfora
- ánima
- ansia
- ara
- arca
- área
- aria
- arma
- arpa
- arte
- asa
- ascua
- Asia
- asma
English:
accused
- lady
- majority
- neither
- offspring
- propose
- singular
- statistics
- bad
- big
- first
- good
- large
- peculiarity
- third
- thirteenth

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singular

♦ adj

1. [raro] peculiar, odd;

un hombre singular a peculiar man

2. [único] unique;

tiene dotes singulares de cantante she has unique talent as a singer

3.

singular batalla single combat

4. Gram singular

♦ nm

Gram singular;

en singular in the singular

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singular

I adj

1 (raro) strange, fml

singular

2 (único) outstanding, extraordinary

II m GRAM singular

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singular adj

1) : singular, unique

2) particular: peculiar, odd

3) : singular (in grammar)

♦ singularmente adv

singular nm

: singular

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singular adj singular