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['sɪŋglz]* * *1) (( also noun singular) in tennis etc, a match or matches with only one player on each side: The men's singles are being played this week; ( also adjective) a singles match.) singolo2) ((especially American) unmarried (usually young) people: a bar for singles; ( also adjective) a singles holiday/club.) single* * *['sɪŋglz] -
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['sɪŋɡlz]1) Tennis singolo msg2) (Am: single people) single m/fpl -
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♦ single /ˈsɪŋgl/A a.1 singolo; solo; semplice; individuale; unico; solitario: (bot.) single flower, fiore semplice; a single tree, un solo albero; un albero solitario; I didn't understand a single word, non capii una sola (o neppure una) parola; a single-track railway, una ferrovia a binario unico (o a un solo binario); (econ.) the European Single Market, il Mercato Unico Europeo2 celibe; scapolo; single3 nubile; single5 (fig.) deciso; determinato; saldo; sicuro: a man of single purpose, un uomo di saldi propositi; un uomo che sa quello che vuoleB n.2 (ferr., ecc.) biglietto semplice; biglietto d'andata: DIALOGO → - At the station 2- I'd like a single to Brighton please, vorrei un biglietto di sola andata per Brighton3 (in GB) banconota da una sterlina6 single; uomo (che vive da) solo; scapolo; divorziato7 single; donna sola; nubile; divorziata8 (tur.) singola ( camera): DIALOGO → - Changing a hotel booking- We have rooms available for those nights, but we don't have any singles, abbiamo delle camere libere per quelle notti ma non abbiamo nessuna singola9 ( baseball) singolo: If a batter stops at first base, he has collected a single, se un battitore si ferma in prima base, ha fatto un singolo12 ( tennis; pl. col verbo al sing.) – singles, singolo, singolare ( la partita): The women's singles is very popular, il singolare femminile è molto seguito● (mecc.) ( di motore) single-acting, a semplice effetto □ ( pattinaggio artistico) single axel, axel singolo □ ( di fucile) single-barrelled, a una canna □ a single bed, un letto a una piazza; un letto a un posto □ (scherz.) single blessedness, vita da scapolo; celibato □ single bond, (chim.) legame semplice; (fin.) obbligazione semplice □ ( di giacca o cappotto) single-breasted, a un petto; monopetto □ (autom.) single-carriageway road, strada ordinaria (a una sola carreggiata) □ (biol.) single-cell protein, bioproteina □ single combat, corpo a corpo; singolar tenzone (lett.) □ (aeron.) single-control, a un solo comando; monocomando □ (econ.) single cost, costo unitario □ single cream, panna light (o a basso contenuto di grassi) □ (agric.) single-crop farming, monocoltura □ ( di lima) single-cut, a taglio semplice □ (mecc.: di motore) single-cylinder, monocilindrico □ ( motociclismo) single-cylinder class, categoria delle monocilindriche □ (trasp.) single-deck bus, autobus a un (solo) piano □ single-decker, autobus a un piano; (naut.) nave a un ponte □ (demogr.) single delivery, parto semplice □ (mecc.) single-engined, monomotore □ (rag.) single entry, partita semplice: single-entry bookkeeping, contabilità in partita semplice □ single-eye cutting, talea a un solo bottone ( di una pianta) □ single-eyed, monocolo, guercio; (fig.) equanime, leale □ (econ.) single-figure inflation, inflazione a una cifra sola □ in single file, in fila indiana; in fila: a single file of cars, una fila di automobili; to walk single file, camminare in fila indiana □ ( tennis, ecc.) singles game, partita di singolo □ single-handed, che ha una mano sola, monco; (mecc.) che si usa (o si manovra) con una mano sola; (fig.: di un viaggio, ecc.) solitario; (fatto) da solo; da sé; senz'aiuto: ( tennis) single-handed backhand, rovescio con una mano sola; by his single-handed efforts, con gli sforzi compiuti da lui solo; Cavour knew that Piedmont could not defeat Austria single-handed, Cavour sapeva che il Piemonte non poteva sconfiggere l'Austria da solo □ single-hearted, sincero; schietto; devoto; leale □ single-heartedness, sincerità; schiettezza; devozione; lealtà □ single income, monoreddito □ single issue, numero unico ( di una rivista) □ single life, vita da scapolo, celibato; vita da nubile, nubilato ( raro) □ (telef.) single line, linea singola; singolo □ (autom.) single-line traffic, (traffico a) corsia unica □ single loader, arma da fuoco (spec. fucile) a un solo colpo □ (polit.) single-member constituency, collegio uninominale □ single-minded, che va dritto allo scopo; determinato, deciso, risoluto; = single-hearted ► sopra □ single parent, genitore non sposato □ single-parent family, famiglia monoparentale □ (polit.) single-party government, (governo) monocolore □ (elettr.) single-phase system, sistema monofase □ (autom., mecc.) single-plate clutch, frizione monodisco □ ( sport) singles player, giocatore di singolo; singolarista □ (elettr.) single-pole, monopolare □ (market.) single price, prezzo unico □ ( boxe) single-punch hitter, pugile che ha il colpo risolutivo dell'incontro (fam.: che ha la castagna) □ a single room, una camera a un letto; una camera singola □ (naut.) single-screw, monoelica □ ( canottaggio) single scull, singolo di coppia, singolo □ ( canottaggio) single sculler, singolo ( l'uomo) □ (autom., aeron.) single-seater, monoposto □ single-sex, monosessuato: a single-sex school, una scuola monosessuata ( non mista) □ ( tennis) singles sideline, linea (laterale) del singolo □ (econ.) single standard, monometallismo □ single state, ( d'uomo) celibato; ( di donna) l'esser nubile □ ( calcio) single striker, punta unica □ (stat.) single-tail test, criterio unilaterale □ (cinem.) single take, piano sequenza □ (ferr., ecc.) a single ticket, un biglietto d'andata □ (fig.) a single-track mind, una mente ristretta (o limitata) □ (autom.) single track road, strada per un solo veicolo alla volta □ (autom., in GB) single yellow line, riga gialla ( divieto di parcheggio e di sosta) □ (fig.) to judge with a single eye, dare un giudizio equo (o leale); essere equanime □ not a single one, non uno; nemmeno uno □ to pay in a single sum, pagare per contanti (o in un'unica soluzione) □ I couldn't see a single soul, non si vedeva anima viva.(to) single /ˈsɪngl/A v. t.1 ( anche to single out) scegliere; selezionare; distinguere: He was singled out for a special mention, è stato scelto per una menzione d'onoreB v. i.● ( baseball) to single a base runner to third base, fare avanzare un corridore fino a raggiungere la terza base □ to single sb. out for punishment, destinare q. a essere punito.
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