İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. bir kez, bir defa.
2. bir zamanlar, eskiden. bağ.
3. bir -se ..., bir -di mi ...: Once he´s started you can´t get him to stop. Bir başladı mı onu durdurmak imkânsız.
4. -ir -mez: We can start once he arrives. Gelir gelmez başlayabiliriz. i. bir kez, bir kere. bir kez, bir kere; bir zamanlar, eskiden, -digi zaman; -dimi; -ince. ıf.-de:prep.bir kez. ıf. de:prep.bir kez. z.
5. bir -se ..., bir -di mi ...: Once he´s started you can´t get him to stop. Bir. bir kez, bir zamanlar. adbir kere, bir defa, bir zamanlar, eskiden. hemen, olur olmaz, ir mez. bir kere.
6. var olan, onceki; bağlaç hemen, herhangi bir zamanda, derhal; birdenbire, once for all son olara, all at once birden, bir kere; derhal, hemen; bir kere, s, bir defa, z, baglaç; herhangi bir zamanda; bir vakitler, bir zamanlar, eskiden.
7. bir kez. bir kere. bir zamanlar. eskiden. -diği zaman. -dimi. -ince.
8. bir kere. bir defa. bir zamanlar. eskiden. hemen. derhal. bir defa / kere. vaktiyle.
9. de bir kez.

Etymology : Middle English ones, from genitive of on one
Pronunciation : w&n(t)s
Function : adverb
Date : 12th century

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1. adone time; at one point in time; in the past. conj. at the moment that, if ever. one time, single occurrence. onceonce-over a swift cursory examination or inspection; "i gave him the once-over" [syn: look-over].
2. The ounce.
3. By limitation to the number one; for one time; not twice nor any number of times more than one.
4. At some one period of time; used indefinitely.
5. At any one time; often nearly equivalent to ever, if ever, or whenever; as, once kindled, it may not be quenched. on one occasion; "once I ran into her" at a previous time; "once he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing" as soon as; "once we are home, we can rest".
6. 1. If something happens once, it happens one time only. I met Wilma once, briefly Since that evening I haven't once slept through the night Mary had only been to Manchester once before. Once is also a pronoun. `Have they been to visit you yet?' --- `Just the once, yeah.' Listen to us, if only this once.
7. You use once with `a' and words like `day', `week', and `month' to indicate that something happens regularly, one time in each day, week, or month. Lung cells die and are replaced about once a week We arranged a special social event once a year to which we invited our major customers.
8. If something was once true, it was true at some time in the past, but is no longer true. The culture minister once ran a theatre I lived there once myself, before I got married The house where she lives was once the village post office My memory isn't as good as it once was.
9. If someone once did something, they did it at some time in the past. I once went camping at Lake Darling with a friend We once walked across London at two in the morning Diana had taken that path once.
10. If something happens once another thing has happened, it happens immediately afterwards. The decision had taken about 10 seconds once he'd read a market research study Once customers come to rely on these systems they almost never take their business elsewhere.
11. If something happens all at once, it happens suddenly, often when you are not expecting it to happen. All at once there was someone knocking on the door. = all of a sudden.
12. If you do something at once, you do it immediately. I have to go, I really must, at once Remove from the heat, add the parsley, toss and serve at once The audience at once greeted him warmly. = immediately.
13. If a number of different things happen at once or all at once, they all happen at the same time. You can't be doing two things at once No bank could ever pay off its creditors if they all demanded their money at once.
14. emphasis For once is used to emphasize that something happens on this particular occasion, especially if it has never happened before, and may never happen again. For once, dad is not complaining His smile, for once, was genuine.
15. If something happens once again or once more, it happens again. Amy picked up the hairbrush and smoothed her hair once more Once again an official inquiry has spoken of weak management and ill-trained workers.
16. emphasis If something happens once and for all, it happens completely or finally. We have to resolve this matter once and for all If we act fast, we can once and for all prevent wild animals in Britain from suffering terrible cruelty.
17. If something happens once in a while, it happens sometimes, but not very often. Earrings need to be taken out and cleaned once in a while. = occasionally.
18. If you have done something once or twice, you have done it a few times, but not very often. I popped my head round the door once or twice Once or twice she had caught a flash of interest in William's eyes.
19. Once upon a time is used to indicate that something happened or existed a long time ago or in an imaginary world. It is often used at the beginning of children's stories. `Once upon a time,' he began, `there was a man who had everything.' Once upon a time, asking a woman if she has a job was quite a straightforward question.
20. once in a blue moon: see: moon.