This is the 13714th most frequent German word.
einzig
"Einzig" means "unique" or "only" in English.
The word 'einzig' here means 'only,' emphasizing the exclusivity of the place.
Der einzige Ort, an dem ich mich wirklich entspannen kann, ist mein Garten.
The only place where I can truly relax is my garden.
In this sentence, 'einzig' is used as 'only' to highlight exclusivity of the method or means.
Einzig durch eigenes Engagement können wir die Situation verbessern.
Only through our own commitment can we improve the situation.
Here, 'einzig' is used to denote the singularity or exclusiveness of the option available.