de unul singur

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, by one alone.

Adverb

de unul singur (female equivalent de una singură)

  1. by oneself (without company)
    Synonym: singur
    a vorbi de unul singurto talk to oneself
    Unii consideră că este ciudat să mergi la cinematograf de unul singur.
    Some think it strange to go to the cinema by oneself.
  2. by oneself (without help)
    Synonym: singur
  3. by oneself (without external cause)
    Synonyms: de la sine, singur
    Nu se poate să se fi aprins becul de unul singur.
    The lightbulb couldn’t have turned on by itself.

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