Usage examples of "single word" in English with translation to Spanish

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She failed to understand a single word. Ella no pudo entender ni una sola palabra.
She left without saying even a single word. Ella salió sin decir ni una sola palabra.
Tom couldn't understand a single word of what Mary said. Tom no pudo entender una sola palabra de lo que dijo Mary.
I couldn't understand a single word of what they said. No entendí ni una sola palabra de lo que dijeron.
Not a single word did he say. Él no dijo ni una mísera palabra.
There was not a single word of gratitude from them. No hay palabras que expresen el agradecimiento hacia ellos.
We listened carefully in order not to miss a single word. Escuchamos atentamente para no perdernos ni una palabra.
I doubt if Tom is single. Dudo que Tom sea soltero.
Just a word can do harm to a person. Una simple palabra puede herir a una persona.
If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action. Si en toda tu vida te abstienes de asesinar, robar, fornicar, cometer perjurio, blasfemar y faltar al respeto a tus padres, tu iglesia o tu rey, eres convencionalmente considerado alguien que merece admiración moral, incluso si no has realizado ninguna acción generosa o amable o útil.
He would be the last man to break his word. Él sería la última persona en romper su palabra.
Tom hasn't missed a single meeting. Tom no se ha perdido ni una sola reunión.
Mary was wondering whether she counted for Tom as a mere word or as a real person. Mary se preguntaba si para Tom ella era una simple palabra o una auténtica persona.
Love and flowers only last a single spring. El amor y las flores sólo duran una primavera.
What's your favorite curse word? ¿Cuál es tu palabrota favorita?
He was killed by a single bullet. Lo mataron con una sola bala.
At the end of the speech she repeated the word. Al final del discurso, ella repitió la palabra.
I can't afford to waste a single yen. No puedo gastar ni un yen.
Look up the word in your dictionary. Busca la palabra en tu diccionario.
The puppy's single good eye begs me for adoption. El único ojo sano del cachorro me ruega que le adopte.
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