one day
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌwʌn ˈdeɪ/
one day means: At a future time, without saying exactly when.
adverb
IN FUTUREA2
At a future time, without saying exactly when.
- One day I will visit Japan.
- She hopes to own a house one day.
- Will we live on Mars one day?
SINGLE DAYA1
For a period of just one day.
- We stayed one day.
- The repairs took just one day.
- Can you wait one day longer?
IN PASTA2
On a particular day in the past, without saying exactly which day.
- One day I found a kitten.
- We were walking home one day when it started snowing.
- One day she received a surprising letter.
Questions about one day
What does one day mean?
At a future time, without saying exactly when.
What is one day in other languages?
Türkçe: bir gün · Español: algún día · Français: un jour · Deutsch: eines Tages · Italiano: un giorno · 日本語: いつか
How do you pronounce one day?
It is pronounced /ˌwʌn ˈdeɪ/.
How do you use one day in a sentence?
One day I will visit Japan. She hopes to own a house one day.
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