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one

/wʌn/ adjective A1 (estimated)

1. a, an, one

German	ein
French	un, un, quelconque
Portuguese	um
Czech	jeden
Italian	uno, uno, una
Spanish	uno, uno
Dutch	een
Swedish	ett
Latin	unus, unus

2. one, o'clock

German	eins
French	un, l’un
Czech	jedna
Italian	una
Spanish	uno
Dutch	één

3. one, own, her, its

German	eigen
French	propre
Portuguese	próprio
Czech	vlastní
Italian	proprio
Spanish	propio
Dutch	eigen
Swedish	egen
Latin	proprius

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/wʌn/ determiner A1 (estimated)

1. a single, unspecified thing

German	ein
French	un, l'une
Portuguese	algum
Spanish	uno, un
Dutch	de

2. being a preeminent example

Italian	un
Dutch	een

3. being an unknown person with the specified name

Dutch	ene

4. of a period of time

Portuguese	um
Spanish	un
Dutch	eens, ooit
Swedish	ett

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/wʌn/ noun · plural: ones A1 (estimated)

1. digit or figure

German	die Eins
French	l'un
Portuguese	o um
Czech	jednotka, jednička
Italian	l'uno, l'una
Spanish	el/la uno
Dutch	de één, de een, beeldsnijwerk
Swedish	en etta
Latin	sextans

2. dollar bill

Czech	jednodolarovka
Dutch	eendollarbiljet

3. person with a tendency to do something

Spanish	ser de

4. neutral element in multiplication

Dutch	de één, de eenheid
Swedish	en etta

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/wʌn/ number A1 (estimated)

1. one (used for counting beats, as a monosyllabic alternative to jeden)

German	eins, ein
Czech	jeden, raz

2. cardinal number 1

German	ein, eins
French	un
Portuguese	um
Czech	jeden, jedna, jedno
Italian	uno
Spanish	uno
Dutch	een, één
Swedish	en, ett
Latin	unus, oenos, oinos

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/wʌn/ pronoun A1 (estimated)

1. impersonal pronoun; one thing or person

German	mensch
French	un, l'un
Portuguese	um
Italian	uno, una, si
Spanish	uno, se, una
Dutch	degene, ene
Swedish	ena, ene

2. indefinite personal pronoun; any person, people in general

German	ein, man
French	on
Italian	ci
Spanish	uno, se
Dutch	men, je, ze
Swedish	en, man
Latin	homo

3. anyone, a person, someone, one; anything, a thing, something

Latin	quis

4. the one, that one (for common gender nouns)

German	der, derjenige, jener
French	celui-là, celle-là, celles-là
Portuguese	ile, elu, aquele
Czech	tamten
Italian	quello
Spanish	ese, aquél, esa
Dutch	die
Swedish	den

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