"single file" meaning in English

See single file in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} single file (not comparable)
  1. (of a line or queue) One person wide. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Translations): haukaiwahine (Maori), tekli (english: line) (Turkish), tek şeritli [traffic, transport] (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-single_file-en-adj-AGhi6ocF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 10 8

Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} single file (not comparable)
  1. In a line or queue one person wide. Tags: not-comparable Translations (line or queue one person wide): en fila índia (Catalan), 魚貫而行 (Chinese Mandarin), 鱼贯而行 (yúguàn‘érxíng) (Chinese Mandarin), anservice (Esperanto), queue leu leu [feminine] (French), file indienne [feminine] (French), fila indiana [feminine] (Italian), haukaiwahine (Maori), fila indiana [feminine] (Portuguese), друг за другом (drug za drúgom) (Russian), гусько́м (gusʹkóm) (Russian), fila india [feminine] (Spanish), tek sıra halinde (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-single_file-en-adv-uHkWkjqf

Noun

Forms: single files [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} single file (usually uncountable, plural single files)
  1. A line or queue one person wide. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (Translations): file indienne [feminine] (French), fila india [feminine] (Galician), Gänsemarsch [masculine] (German), fila indiana [feminine] (Italian), haukaiwahine (Maori), fila indiana [feminine] (Portuguese), șir indian (Romanian), fila india [feminine] (Spanish), tekli sıra (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-single_file-en-noun-Rv56wxfm

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for single file meaning in English (4.3kB)

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          "lang": "French",
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          "word": "file indienne"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "fila india"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "Gänsemarsch"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "fila indiana"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "haukaiwahine"
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          "word": "fila indiana"
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          "code": "ro",
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          "code": "tr",
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
          "word": "en fila índia"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
          "word": "魚貫而行"
        },
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          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
          "word": "鱼贯而行"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
          "word": "anservice"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
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          ],
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        },
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          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
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          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "drug za drúgom",
          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
          "word": "друг за другом"
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          "word": "гусько́м"
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          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "fila india"
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
          "word": "tek sıra halinde"
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      "sense": "Translations",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "word": "en fila índia"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "word": "魚貫而行"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "yúguàn‘érxíng",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "word": "鱼贯而行"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "word": "anservice"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
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      "word": "queue leu leu"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "file indienne"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "fila indiana"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "word": "haukaiwahine"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "fila indiana"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "word": "друг за другом"
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      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "word": "гусько́м"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fila india"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "line or queue one person wide",
      "word": "tek sıra halinde"
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  "word": "single file"
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