No. 2,219 in German
einzel
"Einzel" means "single" or "individual" in English.
In a sentence
Ich möchte einen einzelnen Apfel kaufen.
I would like to buy a single apple.
The word 'einzelnen' is used here to specify one item singly, as opposed to multiple items.
Jeder individuelle Beitrag ist ein wertvoller Einzelbestandteil des Ganzen.
Every individual contribution is a valuable single component of the whole.
Here 'Einzelbestandteil' uses 'einzel' as a prefix to denote a singular component within a larger entity.
Diese Einzelheiten müssen noch besprochen werden.
These details still need to be discussed.
In the word 'Einzelheiten', 'einzel' implies specific details or aspects rather than a general overview.
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