Translation of one into German
Noun
1.
numeral
the digit or figure 1- The number one is often used in rankings.Die Zahl eins wird oft in Ranglisten verwendet.
2.
individual
single person or thing- She is the one who helped me.Sie ist die Einzige, die mir geholfen hat.
3.
Adjective
1.
2.
numbers
sole or only- He is the one person I trust.Er ist die einzige Person, der ich vertraue.
Pronoun
Expressions with one: examples in English and translations in German
das große Ereignis
der große Wurf
Winning the championship was the big one for the team.
kombiniert
The sofa bed is a couch and bed in one.
ein Tropfen
He added just one drop of oil to the pan..
Wildfang
Back in college, he was a real wild one at parties.
die Augen schließen
She decided to close her eyes and rest.
Mittagessen essen
zu Mittag essen
She decided to eat her lunch at noon.
die Nase zuhalten
Nase zuhalten
She had to hold her nose near the garbage.
das Bett machen
Every morning, I make my bed neatly.
auf dem Kopf
She balanced the book on her head.
die Augen schließen
Augen zumachen
She shut her eyes and took a deep breath.
Hände waschen
Hände reinigen
She went to wash her hands before dinner..
über dem Kopf
The shelf was placed above her head.
Handrücken
He has a tattoo on the back of his hand.
an den Nägeln kauen
She tends to bite her fingernails when she's nervous.
sein Versprechen brechen
sein Wort nicht halten
She broke her promise to call every week.
an jemandes Seite
She kept her dog by her side during the walk.
sich die Hände waschen
Händewaschen
She always clean her hands before eating.
sein Bestes geben
He did his best to finish the project on time.
die Taschen leeren
alles aus den Taschen holen
He emptied his pockets before washing his jeans.
ein Ticket besorgen
ein Ticket kaufen
She needs to get her ticket for the concert.
die Hände frei haben
frei sein
I can help you move the boxes when I have my hands free.
den Namen tragen
beschriftet sein mit
The book had his name on the cover.
um den Hals tragen
um den Hals haben
She had a beautiful scarf round her neck.
das Gesicht verbergen
das Gesicht bedecken
She hid her face with a scarf.
Synonyms and analogies of one in English
Examples of one in a sentence
The jersey had a big one on the back. He is the one chosen for the task. This is the one that fits perfectly. She is the one who always helps others. In the group, he is the one with the most experience. She found the one who completes her.
This car is the one I've always wanted. Maya shared a clever one during lunch. That one made everyone in the office laugh. The number one is crucial in equations. One remains unchanged when multiplied by any number. She wore one dress to the party. He chose one book from the shelf. She was the one student who passed the test. This is the one book I need for class. They formed one cohesive group. The community acted as one entity. Their voices were one in support of the cause. The team acted as one unit during the match. One must take care of one's health. One can never be too careful. One should always strive for excellence.