one

Pronunciation: [wʌn]

Average Rank: 45

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 一(个) pron. 一, 任何人 num. 一, 一个 a. 一致的, 完整的

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
  • n. a single person or thing
  • s. used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
  • s. having the indivisible character of a unit
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk ielts
Word Forms:
Plural: ones

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#34

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 99.7% (Top 99.7% most frequent)
99.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#63

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 99.4% (Top 99.4% most frequent)
99.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#38

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 99.6% (Top 99.6% most frequent)
99.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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