Significado en español

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UK/["/ˈəʊnli/"]/US/["/ˈəʊnli/"]/

Significado de Only

used to say that no other or others of the same group exist or are there

In simple words: just one or a single type of something

Only en una frase

  • She is the only person I trust.
  • He is the only child in the family.
  • This is the only book I want to read.
  • Only you can make this decision.
  • I will only eat vegetables for dinner.
  • You were only supposed to ask one question.
  • There are only two options available.

Cómo usar Only

Use 'only' to restrict meaning. It’s often used to clarify that nothing else is included. Avoid using it excessively, as it can sound limiting or exclusive.

Grammar pattern

only + noun/verb/adjective/adverb

Memory hint

Think of 'only' as a gate — it lets in just one thing.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Only

  • only one
  • only child
  • only option
  • only when
  • only time

Opposites of Only

Common mistakes with Only

  • Using 'only' in the wrong position, changing the meaning.
  • Confusing 'the only' with 'only'.
  • Overusing 'only', leading to awkward sentences.

Compare Only with Solely, Exclusively, Merely, Just, Simply

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre Only

¿Qué significa Only?

just one or a single type of something

¿Qué significa Only en español?

just one or a single type of something

¿Cuál es la definición de Only?

used to say that no other or others of the same group exist or are there

¿Cómo se usa Only en una frase?

She is the only person I trust.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Only?

He is the only child in the family.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Only?

Algunas alternativas comunes son solely, exclusively, merely, just, simply.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Only?

Significados opuestos incluyen multiple, various, some.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Only?

Suele combinarse con only one, only child, only option, only when, only time.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Only?

Using 'only' in the wrong position, changing the meaning. Confusing 'the only' with 'only'. Overusing 'only', leading to awkward sentences.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Only?

US: /["/ˈəʊnli/"]/, UK: /["/ˈəʊnli/"]/. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Only?

Use 'only' to restrict meaning. It’s often used to clarify that nothing else is included. Avoid using it excessively, as it can sound limiting or exclusive.

¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene Only?

"Only" está en el nivel A1 de la escala CEFR.