only
Exempel
We go to the park only on weekends.
Vi går till parken bara på helgerna.
Exempel
They were only friends, despite the rumors.
De var bara vänner, trots ryktena.
03
bara
used to indicate that despite previous efforts or events, the final outcome is inevitable or contrary
Exempel
He saved diligently, only to have his savings wiped out by an unexpected expense.
Han sparade flitigt, bara för att se sina besparingar utplånas av en oväntad utgift.
04
bara, endast
used to introduce a restriction, exception, or limitation to what has been stated
Exempel
The recipe was easy to follow, only it required a rare ingredient.
Receptet var lätt att följa, bara det krävde en sällsynt ingrediens.
05
bara, endast
used to indicate that something is leading to a negative outcome
Exempel
Apologizing to her only makes her more upset.
Att be om ursäkt till henne gör bara henne mer upprörd.
only
01
enda, ensam
without another thing or person existing in the same category
Exempel
He was the only person in the room wearing a blue shirt, making him easy to spot in the crowd.
Han var den enda personen i rummet som bar en blå skjorta, vilket gjorde honom lätt att upptäcka i folkmassan.
02
enda, oöverträffad
unrivaled and singular in excellence or quality, leaving no room for competition
Exempel
For tech enthusiasts, this gadget is the only choice due to its advanced features.
För teknikentusiaster är denna pryl det enda valet på grund av dess avancerade funktioner.
03
enda, enbart
referring to one among a very limited number
Exempel
This is one of the only opportunities we have to see the comet this century.
Detta är en av de enda möjligheter vi har att se kometen detta århundrade.
