singolare

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Probably a semi-learned borrowing from Latin singulāris. By surface analysis, singolo +‎ -are. Doublet of cinghiale.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sin.ɡoˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sin‧go‧là‧re

Adjective

singolare (plural singolari, superlative singolarissimo)

  1. (grammar) singular
    Antonym: plurale
  2. singular, uncommon, unique, remarkable, curious, strange, eccentric
    Synonyms: unico, raro, eccentrico, eccezionale, curioso, strano
    Antonyms: banale, comune, ordinario

Noun

singolare m (plural singolari)

  1. (grammar) singular
  2. (tennis) singles
    singolare maschile/femminile ― men's/women's singles

Derived terms

Further reading
  • singolare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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