sengles

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin singulōs (“one by one, one each”). First attested in the 11th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈsɛŋ.ɡləs]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈsəŋ.ɡləs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈseŋ.ɡles]

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Adjective

sengles m pl or f pl

1. (one) each, (one) apiece

Further reading

• “sengles”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “sengles”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “sengles” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “sengles” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.