Expression:a

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      a: One; any indefinite example of (indefinite article).
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        Property	Value
        example sentence	There was a man here asking for you yesterday.
        example sentence	I bought a dozen eggs.
        hyphenation	a
        word class	indefinite article

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        Language	Text
        English	One; any indefinite example of (indefinite article).
        French	N'importe quel exemple indéfini de (article indéfini).
        Castilian	Uno; calquier ejemplo indefinido de (artículo indefinido).
        Dutch	Eén; ieder onbepaald voorbeeld van (onbepaald voornaamwoord).
        Polish	Jeden; nieokreślony przykład (przedimek nieokreślony).
        Portuguese	Um; qualquer exemplo indefinido de (artigo indefinido).
        Slovak	Jeden; nejaký neurčený príklad (neurčitý člen).
        German	Ein; irgendes unbestimmtes Beispiel von (unbestimmter Artikel).
        Greek	Ένας, κάποιος. Οποιοδήποτε παράδειγμα από κάτι (αόριστο άρθρο).
        Afrikaans	Een; enige altyddurend voorbeeld van (altyddurend voorwaarde).
        Turkish	Belirsiz herhangi bir örneği.
        Breton	un, ur, ul; ne vern pe skouer amstrizh eus (ger-mell amstrizh)

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        	Expression		Annotation
        	Language	Spelling
        	Turkish	bir	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Dün burda sizi soran bir adam vardı. example sentence Bir düzine yumurta satın aldım.
        	Middle French	un
        	Bavarian	a
        	Catalan	un
        	Japanese	ひとつの
        	Interlingua	un
        	Pennsylvania Deitsch	en
        	Swedish	en
        	Breton	ul
        	Breton	ur
        	Breton	un
        	Afrikaans	'n
        	Greek	ένας
        	Italian	un
        	English	an	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value hyphenation an word class indefinite article
        	Portuguese	um
        	Castilian	un
        	German	ein	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value hyphenation ein word class indefinite article
        	French	un	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value hyphenation un word class indefinite article
        	Swedish	ett
        	Dutch	een
        ≈	Novial	un	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value usage Generally omitted.

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      one: One certain or particular.
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        Property	Value
        example sentence	We've received an interesting letter from a Mrs. Miggins of London.
        example sentence	Although he forgave easily, he was not a man to forget.

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        Language	Text
        Bulgarian	Един определен или отделен.
        English	One certain or particular.
        French	Un exemple en particulier.
        Castilian	Uno cierto o particular.
        Dutch	Eén bepaalde of bijzondere.
        Polish	Jakiś jeden.
        Italian	uno certo o in particolare.
        German	Ein bestimmtes oder besonderes.
        Afrikaans	Een enige of afsonderlik.
        Turkish	Belli, kesin bir varlık.
        Breton	Unan resis pe zibar.

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        	Expression		Annotation
        	Language	Spelling
        	Novial	un
        	Bulgarian	една	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value word class cardinal number
        	Bulgarian	един	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value word class cardinal number
        	Bulgarian	едно	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value word class cardinal number
        	Breton	unan
        	Afrikaans	'n
        	Polish	jakiś
        	Castilian	una
        	Georgian	ერთი
        	Italian	un
        	Portuguese	um
        	Castilian	un
        	Dutch	ene
        	French	un
        	Dutch	een
        	English	one
        ≈	Turkish	bir	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Londra'dan bir Mrs. Miggins'dan ilginç bir mektup aldık. example sentence Kolay affetse de, kolay unutan bir kişi değildi.

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      a: To; each; per.
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        Property	Value
        example sentence	I decreased my smoking to a pack a day.
        word class	adjective

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        Language	Text
        English	To; each; per.
        French	Pour chaque.
        Castilian	De; cada; por
        Dutch	Voor elke.
        Polish	Per; za.
        German	Jedem; Pro
        Afrikaans	Vir alleman; Vir elke
        Turkish	Herbiri için.
        Breton	Da; bep; pep; evit pep; dre; evit.

      • ▶▼ Synonyms and translations

        	Expression
        	Language	Spelling
        	Turkish	-de
        	Novial	po
        	Portuguese	por
        	Swedish	per
        	Breton	evit
        	Castilian	cada uno
        	Afrikaans	per
        	Polish	za
        	Polish	per
        	French	par
        	Italian	al
        	Dutch	à
        	Dutch	per

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      a: Singular feminine of the indefinite article
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        Language	Text
        English	Singular feminine of the indefinite article
        French	Article indéfini féminin singulier.
        Castilian	Artículo indeterminado femenino singular.
        Portuguese	Feminino singular do artigo indefinido. (Masculino singular: um).
        German	Singular Femininum des unbestimmten Artikels

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        	Expression		Annotation
        	Language	Spelling
        	Bavarian	a
        	Portuguese	uma
        	German	eine	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value hyphenation ei·ne Wikipedia article Artikel (Wortart): Tabellen für das Deutsche word class indefinite article
        	French	une	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value word class indefinite article
        	Castilian	una	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value hyphenation u·na word class article
        	Dutch	een
        ≈	Greek	μια

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        Property	Value
        part of theme	indefinite article

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      a: The masculine singular indefinite article.
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        Language	Text
        English	The masculine singular indefinite article.
        Castilian	Artículo indefinido masculino singular.

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        	Expression		Annotation
        	Language	Spelling
        	Portuguese	um
        	Castilian	un	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value number singular word class article grammatical gender masculine

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      a: A certain; a particular.
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        Property	Value
        example sentence	One person at a time could pass through the narrow door.

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        Language	Text
        English	A certain; a particular.
        Turkish	Belli bir; özel bir.

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        	Expression		Annotation
        	Language	Spelling
        	Turkish	bir	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Dar kapıdan bir defada bir kişi geçebiliyordu.

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      a: Some; about
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        Property	Value
        example sentence	A few minutes passed before we could the smoke dissipated.
        example sentence	A great many men died in that battle.

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        Language	Text
        English	Some; about
        Turkish	Bir miktar; yaklaşık.

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        	Expression		Annotation
        	Language	Spelling
        	Turkish	bir-	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Duman dağılana kadar birkaç dakika geçti. example sentence O çarpışmada birçok insan öldü.

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      a: A work by.
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        Property	Value
        example sentence	A new Picasso was donated to the museum.

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        Language	Text
        English	A work by.
        Turkish	Belirtilen sanatçının bir eseri.

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        	Expression		Annotation
        	Language	Spelling
        	Turkish	bir	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Müzeye yeni bir Picasso bağışlanmıştı.

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      a: [The indefinite article, used in a negative construction.]
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        Language	Text
        English	[The indefinite article, used in a negative construction.]

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        	Expression		Annotation
        	Language	Spelling
        	French	de	show ▿hide ▵ Property Value example sentence Je n'ai pas de lait.
        	English	any
        	English	an