single (EN)
byvoeglike naamwoord, Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

byvoeglike naamwoord “single”

single, non-gradable
  1. enkel
    He arrived at the party with a single red rose in his hand.
  2. enkel (‘n kamer of bed)
    Since I was travelling alone, I booked a single room.
  3. ongetroud
    He's been single since he broke up with his girlfriend last year.

Selfstandige naamwoord “single”

sg. single, pl. singles or uncountable
  1. enkelsnit
    I found an old Beatles single in my attic with "Hey Jude" on side A and "Revolution" on side B.
  2. enkelsnit (met die verduideliking dat dit 'n liedjie is wat individueel uitgereik word, dikwels met 'n addisionele snit)
    Adele's new single topped the charts within a week of its release.
  3. enkellopende
    At the singles event, she wore a badge that said "Hello, I'm Jane and I'm single!"
  4. enkellopie
    The batsman nudged the ball into the gap and quickly took a single to keep the scoreboard ticking.
  5. enkelhou
    The batter smacked the ball into the outfield and sprinted to first base for a single.
  6. een-dollarnoot
    When I opened my wallet, all I found were a couple of singles and some loose change.
  7. enkelkaartjie
    I bought a single to Manchester because I wasn't sure when I'd be returning.

werkwoord “single”

single; he singles; past singled, part. singled; ger. singling
  1. enkelhou slaan (met die verduideliking dat dit in bofbal gebruik word)
    With two outs, Mia singled to right field and brought the runner home from second base.
  2. uitdun (met die verduideliking dat dit in tuinbou gebruik word om oortollige plante te verwyder)
    After planting the carrots, we singled the weaker seedlings to give the stronger ones more space to grow.