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only child en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

1. A person who has no siblings; a person raised as the sole child in a household.
   • An only child is often stereotyped as spoiled.
   • Tali: It's my father. He's the senior member of the Admiralty Board. He's one of only five people who can overrule the decisions of the Conclave for the good of the Migrant Fleet. Tali: My father is responsible for the lives of seventeen million people -- our entire race is in his hands. And I'm his only child. 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Normandy SR-1:

Forms

Relateds

only son · only daughter · siblingless

Synonyms

oneling · single child · onlyborn

Translations (72)

gl fillo único (person who has no siblings) · it figlio unico (person who has no siblings) · gl filla única (person who has no siblings) · ta ஒரே பிள்ளை (person who has no siblings) · rm affon persul (person who has no siblings) · ru еди́нственный ребёнок (person who has no siblings) · fi ainokainen (person who has no siblings) · cs jedináčka (person who has no siblings) · is einkabarn (person who has no siblings) · eo solenaskita infano (person who has no siblings) · fr fille unique (person who has no siblings) · he בן יחיד (person who has no siblings) · ka დედისერთა (person who has no siblings) · yue 獨仔 /独仔 (person who has no siblings) · pl jedynaczka (person who has no siblings) · sk jedináčička (person who has no siblings) · no enebarn (person who has no siblings) · cs jedináček (person who has no siblings) · id anak tunggal (person who has no siblings) · rm iffaunt unic (person who has no siblings) · hi इकलौता (person who has no siblings) · mi huatahi (person who has no siblings) · rm uffant sulet (person who has no siblings) · ln likinda (person who has no siblings) · eo solenaskito (person who has no siblings) · fi ainoa lapsi (person who has no siblings) · eo solfilo (person who has no siblings) · fr enfant unique (person who has no siblings) · fo einabarn (person who has no siblings) · mi tautahi (person who has no siblings) · ca fill únic (person who has no siblings) · it figlia unica (person who has no siblings) · fr fils unique (person who has no siblings) · es hija única (person who has no siblings) · ko 외동 (person who has no siblings) · ca filla única (person who has no siblings) · sh jedinče, jedinac, jedinica (person who has no siblings) · tum kananda (person who has no siblings) · sv ensambarn (person who has no siblings) · cmn 獨生子女 /独生子女 (person who has no siblings) · rm iffaunt sulet (person who has no siblings) · ga aonghin (person who has no siblings) · is einbirni (person who has no siblings) · pt filha única (person who has no siblings) · tr tek çocuk (person who has no siblings) · hu egyke (person who has no siblings) · el μοναχοπαίδι (person who has no siblings) · eo solinfano (person who has no siblings) · pl jedynak (person who has no siblings) · nn einebarn (person who has no siblings) · sk jedináčik (person who has no siblings) · hy մինուճար (person who has no siblings) · ka მხოლოდშობილი (person who has no siblings) · de Einzelkind (person who has no siblings) · da enebarn (person who has no siblings) · rm unfànt sulet (person who has no siblings) · eo solfilino (person who has no siblings) · pt filho único (person who has no siblings) · fa تکفرزند (person who has no siblings) · ia infante unic (person who has no siblings) · tl bugtong na anak (person who has no siblings) · yue 獨生仔 /独生仔 (person who has no siblings) · rm unfant sulet (person who has no siblings) · nl enig kind (person who has no siblings) · ja 一人っ子 (person who has no siblings) · ja 一粒種 (person who has no siblings) · vi con một (person who has no siblings) · ms anak tunggal (person who has no siblings) · cy unig blentyn (person who has no siblings) · yue 單傳 /单传 (person who has no siblings) · es hijo único (person who has no siblings) · izh ainava laps (person who has no siblings)