Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)A line or queue one person wide.

    They walked in a single file.

    Gänsemarsch

More definitions
  • a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other

Examples

9 sentences
  1. We walked down the narrow path in single file.

  2. The soldiers walked down the path in a single file.

  3. The children went upstairs in single file.

  4. The students walked in a single file.

    ruУченики шли гуськом. — marafon

    deDie Schüler gingen im Gänsemarsch. — raggione

  5. They walk in single file along the path.

Translations

6 languages
Deutsch
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Translations:

Forms

plural: single files
Singularsingle file

uncountable

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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