single (EN)

adjetivo, substantivo, verbo

adjetivo “single”

1. único
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   He arrived at the party with a single red rose in his hand.
2. solteiro (um quarto ou cama)
   Since I was travelling alone, I booked a single room.
3. solteiro
   He's been single since he broke up with his girlfriend last year.

substantivo “single”

1. single (em português, o termo "single" é comumente usado para se referir a esse tipo de gravação)
   I found an old Beatles single in my attic with "Hey Jude" on side A and "Revolution" on side B.
2. single (mesmo caso do número 4)
   Adele's new single topped the charts within a week of its release.
3. solteiro
   At the singles event, she wore a badge that said "Hello, I'm Jane and I'm single!"
4. corrida (no contexto de críquete, pode-se usar "corrida" para se referir a uma pontuação de uma corrida)
   The batsman nudged the ball into the gap and quickly took a single to keep the scoreboard ticking.
5. rebatida simples
   The batter smacked the ball into the outfield and sprinted to first base for a single.
6. nota de um dólar
   When I opened my wallet, all I found were a couple of singles and some loose change.
7. bilhete de ida
   I bought a single to Manchester because I wasn't sure when I'd be returning.

verbo “single”

1. rebater um simples
   With two outs, Mia singled to right field and brought the runner home from second base.
2. desbastar (no contexto de jardinagem ou agricultura, "desbastar" é o ato de remover plantas em excesso)
   After planting the carrots, we singled the weaker seedlings to give the stronger ones more space to grow.