only

only
['əunli] 1. adjective
(without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) ene-; eneste
2. adverb
1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) kun
2) (alone: Only you can do it.) kun; bare
3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) kun
4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) så sent som
5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) kun; bare
3. conjunction
(except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) men
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['əunli] 1. adjective
(without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) ene-; eneste
2. adverb
1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) kun
2) (alone: Only you can do it.) kun; bare
3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) kun
4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) så sent som
5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) kun; bare
3. conjunction
(except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) men

English-Danish dictionary. 2013.

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