Uno (en. One)

/ˈuno/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
The first cardinal number.
I have one of each color.
Tengo uno de cada color.
A figure that represents the quantity of a single element.
There is only one in my pocket.
En mi bolsillo solo hay uno.
In card games, it refers to the game known as 'uno'.
Let's play a game of uno.
Vamos a jugar una partida de uno.

Etymology

From Latin 'unus'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

one by one
One after another, individually.
uno a uno
one by one
One by one.
uno por uno
to make one
To unite or join two or more things.
hacer uno

Related Words

united
That is connected or joined.
unido
unity
The quality of being one.
unidad
oneself
Refers to the same person.
uno mismo

Slang Meanings

It is used informally to refer to a person.
That guy is a one.
Ese tipo es un uno.
It refers to a unique task or experience.
That party was a one.
Esa fiesta estuvo de uno.