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    L’un (en. Mon)

    /lyn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The pronoun used to refer to an unspecified referent within a group.
    One of them spoke up.
    L’un d’eux a pris la parole.
    One of the parts or options in a pair.
    One is red and the other is blue.
    L’un est rouge et l’autre est bleu.

    Etymology

    Derived from 'un', the masculine form of 'une'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    one of them
    One of the members of a group.
    l’un d’eux
    one after the other
    Successively, in order.
    l’un après l’autre

    Related Words

    one
    The number one, first in order.
    un
    the one
    Feminine form of l’un.
    l'une
    the unique
    Alone, without another.
    l'unique

    Slang Meanings

    One, as a familiar reference.
    I talked about it with one of my buddies.
    J’en ai parlé à l’un de mes potes.
    Used to refer to a person vaguely.
    He is with one of his friends.
    Il est avec l’un de ses copains.