one
The lowest cardinal number, representing a single unit or entity. It is used to count individuals, things, or to denote the first position in a sequence.
Ejemplos
3 de 5I have one apple for lunch.
I have a single apple for my midday meal.
Only one candidate met all the requirements for the position.
Just a single applicant satisfied every necessary criteria for the job.
Catch you in one minute!
I will see you in sixty seconds!
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Visualize the vertical shape of the digit '1' and think of a single finger pointing up to represent unity.
Quiz rápido
I have ___ sister and two brothers.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: one
Ejemplos
I have one apple for lunch.
everydayI have a single apple for my midday meal.
Only one candidate met all the requirements for the position.
formalJust a single applicant satisfied every necessary criteria for the job.
Catch you in one minute!
informalI will see you in sixty seconds!
The study focused on one specific variable to ensure accuracy.
academicThe research centered on a single particular factor to maintain precision.
We have one primary goal this quarter.
businessOur company has a single main objective for these three months.
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
one of a kind
unique or special
one or two
a small number of things
for one
as an example from a group
Se confunde a menudo con
'Won' is the past tense of 'win' and sounds exactly the same as 'one'.
'Own' refers to possession, while 'one' refers to the number 1.
Notas de uso
Use 'one' when you want to emphasize a single count of something. It can also be used as a pronoun to avoid repeating a noun (e.g., 'Which shirt do you want?' 'The blue one.').
Errores comunes
Learners sometimes use 'one' when 'a' or 'an' is more natural for general statements. Also, avoid pluralizing nouns after 'one' (say 'one book', not 'one books').
Truco para recordar
Visualize the vertical shape of the digit '1' and think of a single finger pointing up to represent unity.
Origen de la palabra
Derived from Old English 'ān', originating from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'unique' or 'single'.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
In many English-speaking cultures, being 'number one' refers to being the best or the winner in a competition.
Quiz rápido
I have ___ sister and two brothers.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: one
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