single (EN)

bijvoeglijk naamwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “single”

1. enkel
   Meld u aan om de vertalingen van voorbeeldzinnen en eentalige definities van elk woord te zien.

   He arrived at the party with a single red rose in his hand.
2. (een kamer of bed) eenpersoons
   Since I was travelling alone, I booked a single room.
3. vrijgezel (als bijvoeglijk naamwoord)
   He's been single since he broke up with his girlfriend last year.

zelfstandig naamwoord “single”

1. single (als in muziek)
   I found an old Beatles single in my attic with "Hey Jude" on side A and "Revolution" on side B.
2. single (als in muziek)
   Adele's new single topped the charts within a week of its release.
3. vrijgezel (als zelfstandig naamwoord)
   At the singles event, she wore a badge that said "Hello, I'm Jane and I'm single!"
4. single (in de context van cricket, zonder verdere uitleg in het Nederlands)
   The batsman nudged the ball into the gap and quickly took a single to keep the scoreboard ticking.
5. honkslag (specifiek een 'single' in honkbal)
   The batter smacked the ball into the outfield and sprinted to first base for a single.
6. dollarbiljet (specifiek een 'single' als een-dollarbiljet)
   When I opened my wallet, all I found were a couple of singles and some loose change.
7. enkeltje
   I bought a single to Manchester because I wasn't sure when I'd be returning.

werkwoord “single”

1. slaan (specifiek in de context van honkbal een 'single slaan')
   With two outs, Mia singled to right field and brought the runner home from second base.
2. uitdunnen (in de context van tuinieren)
   After planting the carrots, we singled the weaker seedlings to give the stronger ones more space to grow.