solitary

BrE /ˈsɒl.ɪ.tər.i/ AmE /ˈsɑː.lə.t̬ɚ.i/

adjective en → es

1 ALONE B2

being alone or spending time by yourself

solitario, aislado

Collocations a solitary life · live a solitary existence

  • He enjoys the peace and quiet of a solitary walk in the countryside.

    Él disfruta la paz y tranquilidad de un paseo solitario en el campo.

2 UNACCOMPANIED B1

not having or needing other people around you; not social

solitario, aislado

Collocations a solitary person · solitary confinement

  • She prefers to work in a solitary environment.

    Ella prefiere trabajar en un entorno solitario.

3 SINGLE C1

being the only one of its kind; not shared or divided

único, individual

Collocations a solitary example · solitary instance

  • There was a solitary tree in the middle of the field.

    Había un árbol solitario en medio del campo.