Synonyms for

Una

Verb / ˈu:nʌ / Another word for una — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Una is a Spanish word that means 'a' or 'one'.

Synonyms & similar words

un uno solamente único solitario individual solo solitario aislado exclusivo especial particular distinto incomparable singular único extraordinario raro

Synonyms by register

Formal

individual single sole unaccompanied

Informal

one a solo by myself

Literary

lonely solitary

Antonyms

many numerous abundant plentiful copious profuse

Common collocations

  • una persona
  • una cosa
  • una vez
  • una hora
  • una casa
  • una mano

Word family

noun unidad
adjective único

Usage note

Una is the feminine singular form of the indefinite article 'un' in Spanish. It is used before feminine singular nouns.

Example sentences

  1. Una manzana es roja. (An apple is red)
  2. Yo tengo una casa. (I have a house)
  3. Una gata negra cruzó la calle. (A black cat crossed the street)
  4. Una nube blanca está en el cielo. (A white cloud is in the sky)
  5. Una tortuga lenta camina por el jardín. (A slow turtle walks through the garden)

Quotes

  • 'La vida es una sola. Hay que disfrutarla.' - Ricardo Montaner
  • 'Una sola cosa es más importante que todas las demás juntas: la libertad.' - Malcolm X
  • 'Una buena decisión hoy es mejor que una perfecta mañana.' - George Patton

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