einzel
Translation
single, individual, separate, particular
Examples
Ich möchte bitte ein Einzelzimmer.
I would like a single room, please.
Jeder einzelne Fall wird geprüft.
Every single case will be examined.
Grammar Patterns
einzel + Noun single/individual ... Jeder einzelne Schüler muss die Prüfung machen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: individuell (individual), separat (separate); Antonyms: gemeinsam (together), mehrere (several)
Etymology
Comes from 'eins', the German word for 'one'. This root gives it the meaning of being single or individual.
Memory Tips
Connect 'einzel' with 'eins' (one). It's used for things that stand alone or are considered one by one.