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only adverb

  /(w)ɵnˈli/ , /ˈonli/ , /ˈoʊn.li/ , /ˈwanli/<qq:"one-ly"> , /ˈɑːn.li/ , /ˈəʊn.i/ , /ˈəʊn.li/ , [ˈoːn.li] , [ˈɔːn.lɪ]
  • Without others or anything further; exclusively.
 seulement, uniquement, ne...que
  • No more than; just.
 seulement, que
  • As recently as.
 seulement

only adjective

  /(w)ɵnˈli/ , /ˈonli/ , /ˈoʊn.li/ , /ˈwanli/<qq:"one-ly"> , /ˈɑːn.li/ , /ˈəʊn.i/ , /ˈəʊn.li/ , [ˈoːn.li] , [ˈɔːn.lɪ]
  • Alone in a category.
 unique, seul
  • Singularly superior; the best.
  • Without sibling; without a sibling of the same gender.
 unique

only conjunction

  /(w)ɵnˈli/ , /ˈonli/ , /ˈoʊn.li/ , /ˈwanli/<qq:"one-ly"> , /ˈɑːn.li/ , /ˈəʊn.i/ , /ˈəʊn.li/ , [ˈoːn.li] , [ˈɔːn.lɪ]
  • (informal, clause-initial) Introduces a clause with negative polarity, often one which upsets the listener's expectations.
  • Under the condition that; but.
 mais
  • But, except; but in fact.
 mais, sauf que
if only
ne fût-ce que, ne serait-ce que, si seulement, pour peu que
only child
enfant unique, fils unique, fille unique
if and only if
si et seulement si
only daughter
fille unique
eyes-only
classé
only son
fils
only just
de justesse
you only live once
on ne vit qu’une fois
only if
seulement si
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