Learning language
Translation language
adjective · A2 · often · UK/US

single

single

Meaning of single

English

not having a romantic partner

Deutsch

nicht in einer Beziehung oder Ehe

single

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈsɪŋɡəl/
American English
/ˈsɪŋɡəl/

single with German translation

single usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

I'm still single.

Ich bin noch alleinstehend.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She has been single for two years.

Sie ist seit zwei Jahren alleinstehend.

single synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between single, unattached, unmarried, and available

U
🇬🇧English
unattached

formal: not in a relationship

A2rare word

ENHe's unattached and open to meeting new people.

Advanced: broader words

U
🇬🇧English
unmarried

not married; may still be dating

A2often

ENHe is unmarried but currently sees someone casually.

🇬🇧English

informal: open to dating

A2often

ENIs he single or available for dating?

Learn by topic

Related words and lists for single

Questions about this word

single meaning: what does it mean?

not having a romantic partner

single pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

single is pronounced as /ˈsɪŋɡəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

single definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Ich bin noch alleinstehend. Translation: I'm still single.

Is single part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, single can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is single part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, single can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn single in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.

Your cookie choice

We use necessary cookies to operate the site. Analytics and marketing technologies are enabled only with your permission. Cookies Policy