Icon for sólo — only
sólo
only
The adverb form of solo, meaning "only"
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linguistic
mnemonic
solo
alone / only one
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accent (´)
adverb accent
Sólo means only — a solo0 performance has only one person. To remember the accent1, think of that emphatic "there's ONLY one left!"
sólo
only, just
Limits something to just one option.
Sólo quería un café = I only wanted a coffee
Hay sólo una entrada disponible = There's only one ticket available
Sólo tarda cinco minutos = It just takes five minutes