solo

/ˈsolo/, [ˈso.lo]

alone, only


Examples
  • ¿Por qué dejaste solo a Tom?

    Why did you leave Tom alone?

  • Por lo tanto, para la paz mundial, debemos desarrollar nuestra conciencia de ser un solo pueblo sobre el planeta Tierra, a través de un continuo intercambio cultural y económico internacional.

    For world peace, therefore, we must develop the consciousness that we are all one people of planet Earth through continual international cultural and economic exchange.

  • No importa, lo puedo hacer yo solo.

    Never mind, I can do it by myself.

  • Por favor, solo dime qué es lo que quieres hacer.

    Please just tell me what it is you want to do.

  • Él no tiene ni un solo pariente.

    He does not have any relatives at all.

  • Solo dime lo que pasa.

    Just tell me what happens.

  • Solo lo puedes usar una vez.

    You can only use it once.

  • Solo hay una toalla en nuestro cuarto de baño.

    There is only one towel in our bathroom.

  • Solo he ido una vez a Boston.

    I've been to Boston only once.

  • Siempre me pides que me una a tu equipo porque necesitas un jugador más. Vamos, sólo por una vez, me gustaría que dijeras que es porque yo solo soy tan bueno como diez de ellos, aunque sea mentira.

    You always ask me to join your team because you need one more guy. Come on - just once I'd like you to say it's because I alone am worth ten of them - even if it is a lie.

  • Solo dime lo que quieres.

    Just tell me what you want.

  • Él es solo un hombre ordinario.

    He's just an ordinary man.

  • Yo no voy solo al cine, porque después de la película me gusta hablar de ella con alguien.

    I don't go to the theater alone, because after the movie I like to talk about it with someone.

  • Solo estoy diciendo que no puedes culparme.

    I'm just saying you can't blame me.

  • ¿Tom se siente solo?

    Is Tom lonely?

  • Solo un puñado de gente vino a la reunión.

    Only a handful of people came to the meeting.

  • María le aconsejó a Tom que no fuera ahí solo.

    Tom was advised by Mary not to go there by himself.

  • No solo eres tú, también yo fui involucrado.

    Not only you but also I was involved.

  • Al final de su vida, Hokusai vivía en la miseria, solo con su hija, y trabajó hasta su muerte.

    At the end of his life, Hokusai lived in misery, alone with his daughter, and worked until his death.

  • No podía dejar que te enfrentaras al peligro solo.

    I couldn't leave you alone to face the danger by yourself.


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