einzig

/ˈaɪ̯ntsɪç/

adjective B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. only, sole

    • Sie ist die Einzige, die es weiß.

      She's the only one who knows.

Similar words

alleinig

alleinig and einzig are close synonyms for "sole, only," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

English

sole

sole is the English word for the same thing — both mean "only, sole."

Spanish

solo

Close — only, sole relates to alone, only.

Practice

1 What does einzig mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches einzig?

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