sola

/ˈsola/, [ˈso.la]

alone, single


Examples
  • Tom no cree que Mary haya hecho toda la tarea ella sola.

    Tom doesn't think that Mary did all her homework by herself.

  • Hay una sola tienda en toda la isla.

    There is only one store on the whole island.

  • Una sola lengua no es suficiente.

    One language is not enough.

  • Tom logró meter todo lo que tiene en una sola maleta.

    Tom was able to fit everything he owned into one suitcase.

  • Ella lloraba sola.

    She was weeping alone.

  • Ella ha vivido sola desde que murió su esposo.

    She has lived alone ever since her husband died.

  • Tom le dijo a María que no debería caminar sola al anochecer.

    Tom told Mary that she shouldn't walk alone after dark.

  • Le gusta andar sola.

    She likes to walk alone.

  • La sola idea de ser enviados al extranjero les llenaba de alegría.

    The very idea of being sent abroad delighted them.

  • Para su sorpresa, la puerta se abrió sola.

    To his surprise, the door opened by itself.

  • Te sientes sola, ¿verdad?

    You feel lonesome, don't you?

  • No es bueno para ella que viva sola.

    It is not good for her to live alone.

  • La dejaron sola en la sala.

    She was left alone in the room.

  • Es mejor que no la dejen sola en ese estado de ánimo.

    It's best not to leave her alone in that frame of mind.

  • Ella no debería ir sola.

    She shouldn't go by herself.

  • ¿No se aburre cuando está sola?

    Don't you get bored when you're alone?

  • Mi abuela vive por sí sola.

    My grandmother lives by herself.

  • No tengo ni siquiera una sola novia.

    I don't even have a single girlfriend.

  • ¿Puedo lavar toda mi ropa de una sola vez?

    May I wash all my laundry at once?

  • Su madre vive sola en el campo.

    Her mother lives in the country all by herself.


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