🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

único

Pronunciation / Transliteration: u-ni-ku

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
One-off/ˈwʌn.ɒf/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Esta foi uma compra única."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Done, made, or happening only once; not recurring.

    "The company offered a one-off bonus to all employees at the end of the year."
As noun
  1. 1

    Something that is made, occurs, or relates to a single particular occasion.

    "This classic car is a complete one-off, handcrafted in 1952."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the British colloquial phrase 'one off', dating back to the late 19th century, combining the numeral 'one' with the preposition 'off' to signify something removed from the usual sequence or standard series of occurrences.

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