único

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Asturian

Adjective

único

  1. neuter of únicu

Galician

Pronunciation

Adjective

único (feminine única, masculine plural únicos, feminine plural únicas)

  1. unique
  2. only

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ūnicus.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ú‧ni‧co

Adjective

único (feminine única, masculine plural únicos, feminine plural únicas)

  1. unique
  2. only
    um único filho
    an only son

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Derived terms

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ūnicus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈuniko/
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  • Rhymes: -uniko
  • Syllabification: ú‧ni‧co

Adjective

único (feminine única, masculine plural únicos, feminine plural únicas)

  1. only; single; sole
    (de) talla única ― one-size-fits-all
    lo único ― the only thing
    el único sobreviviente ― the sole survivor
  2. unique, one-of-a-kind
    único en su clase/especie/género ― one of a kind
  3. solitary, alone, only one(s)

Derived terms

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