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single

single (music release)

noun SING-eul Rare

Also means

single room (hotel)

Usage Note

Single is a direct borrowing from English used in French music industry and hotel contexts. Sortir un single means 'to release a single'. In hotels, une chambre single or un single means a single-occupancy room. The word is invariable in spelling but treated as masculine.

Examples

"Le groupe a sorti un nouveau single."

Natural Translation

The band released a new single.

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