WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
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single [sb] out,
single out [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (identify) | identificar a vtr + prep |
| | | señalar a vtr + prep |
| | The witness was asked to single out the offender in a line-up. |
| | El testigo identificó al agresor en una rueda de reconocimiento. |
single [sb/sth] out,
single out [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep | (select specifically) | señalar⇒ vtr |
| | | elegir⇒, escoger⇒ vtr |
| | The teacher always singles me out and I never know the answer to her questions. |
| | La profesora siempre me señala y yo nunca sé la respuesta a su pregunta. |
single [sb] out for [sth],
single out [sb] for [sth] v expr | (give [sb] particular attention) | elegir a alguien en particular vtr + loc adv |
| | | fijarse en alguien v prnl + prep |
| | (positivo) | darle un trato especial a alguien loc verb + prep |
| | Liam's classmates singled him out for bullying because he was shy. |
| | Los compañeros de clase de Liam lo eligieron a él en particular para acosarlo porque era tímido. |
'Single out' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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