No. 317 in Romanian
singur
"Singur" means "alone" or "single" in English.
In a sentence
Sunt singur acasă.
I am alone at home.
Here, 'singur' is used to indicate being alone, without company.
Am făcut proiectul singur.
I did the project by myself.
In this context, 'singur' signifies performing an action individually, without help from others.
Acesta este singurul răspuns corect.
This is the only correct answer.
Here, 'singurul' (the masculine singular definite articulation of 'singur') means 'the only', describing uniqueness.
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